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Method

Sin(value as Double) As Double

Supported for all project types and targets.

Returns the sine of the value specified.

Syntax

result=Sin (value)

Part	Type	Description
value	Double	The value you want the sine of.
result	Double	The sine of value.

Notes

The Sin function returns the sine of the angle (in radians) passed to it. If value is in degrees, multiply it by PI/180 to convert it to radians.

Examples

This example uses the Sin function to return the sine of a number.

Var d As Double
Const kPi = 3.1415926
d = Sin(0.5) // returns 0.4794255
d = Sin(30 * kPi / 180) // returns 0.5

See Also

Asin function.