sin() Math class methodS2C Home
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Description
Returns the sine of a number in radians between -1 and 1.
- Radians to Degrees - divide number by (
Math.PI/ 180). - Degrees to Radians - multiply number by (
Math.PI* 180).
- Like all class methods
sin()should be used on the class rather than an instance of the class.
Syntax
| Signature | Description |
|---|---|
Math.sin(value) | Returns the sine of a number in radians between -1 and 1. |
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
value | The value you wish to find the sin() of:
|
Examples
The code below displays sin() usage.
/*
* Store results in an array.
*/
var sinValues = new Array(5);
sinValues[0] = Math.sin(-1);
sinValues[1] = Math.sin(0);
sinValues[2] = Math.sin('0.75');
sinValues[3] = Math.sin('a string');
sinValues[4] = Math.sin();
sinValues[5] = Math.sin(null);
alert(sinValues);
Related Tutorials
JavaScript Advanced Tutorials - Lesson 4 - Math
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