Manuals/calci/ASIN
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ASIN (N1)
* Where N1 is the sine of the angle and is from -1 to 1.
* Calci returns the arcsine (inverse sine) of a number.
* If you want to convert arcsine to the degrees, multiply it by 180/PI
The number can be a single value or any number of values.
For example, ASIN(0.5,(-0.2),1) can give the arcsine or inversesine values for each element.
Description
ASIN(N)
Consider N = (-0.8) then =ASIN((-0.8)) gives -0.9273
- ASIN function determines the arcsine of the given number.
Examples
| ASIN(N) | Value |
| ASIN(-0.8) | -0.9273 |
| ASIN(1) | 1.5707963267948965 |
| ASIN(0.559) | 0.5931792803038736 |