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Sin to the power of negative 1 (5/8)

 Feb 20, 2015

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This isn't  the "sine of negative 1" ....  it's the sine inverse.......it returns an angle whose sine = 5/8....so we have

sin-1 (5/8) =  about 38.68 degrees  ...... it also could be a second quadrant angle .... =  about 141.32 degrees

 

 Feb 20, 2015
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Best Answer

This isn't  the "sine of negative 1" ....  it's the sine inverse.......it returns an angle whose sine = 5/8....so we have

sin-1 (5/8) =  about 38.68 degrees  ...... it also could be a second quadrant angle .... =  about 141.32 degrees

 

CPhill Feb 20, 2015

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