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PHP sin() Function


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Definition and Usage

The sin() function returns the sine of a number.

Syntax

sin(x)

Parameter Description
x Required. A number


Tips and Notes

Note: The sin() function returns a numeric value between -1 and 1, which represents the sine of the parameter x.


Example

In the following example we will return the sine of different numbers:

<?php
echo(sin(3) . "<br />");
echo(sin(-3) . "<br />");
echo(sin(0) . "<br />");
echo(sin(M_PI) . "<br />");
echo(sin(M_PI_2))
?>

The output of the code above will be:

0.14112000806
-0.14112000806
0
1.22460635382E-016
1


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