JavaScript sin() Method
JavaScript Math Object
Definition and Usage
The sin() method returns the sine of a number.
Note: This method returns a numeric value between -1 and 1, which represents the sine of the parameter x.
Syntax
| Parameter |
Description |
| x |
Required. A number |
Browser Support

The sin() method is supported in all major browsers.
Example
Example
Return the sine of different numbers:
<script type="text/javascript">
document.write(Math.sin(3) + "<br />");
document.write(Math.sin(-3) + "<br />");
document.write(Math.sin(0) + "<br />");
document.write(Math.sin(Math.PI) + "<br />");
document.write(Math.sin(Math.PI/2));
</script>
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The output of the code above will be:
0.1411200080598672
-0.1411200080598672
0
1.2246063538223772e-16
1
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JavaScript Math Object

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