sin-1 (-1) = -90°
Note.....that what this implies is that sin (-90°) = -1
And at -90° on the unit circle, we have the point (x,y) = (0, -1)
And the sine = y / r
And r = sqrt [ x ^2 + y^2 ] = sqrt [ 0^2 + (-1)^2 ] = sqrt [ 1 ] = 1
So
sine (-90°) = y / r = -1 / 1 = -1
Therefore
sin-1 (-1) = -90°