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Math.sin

math.sin, sin, sine

Availability

Flash Player 5. In the Flash Player 4, the methods and properties of the Math object are emulated using approximations and may not be as accurate as the non-emulated math functions supported by the Flash Player 5.

Usage

Math.sin(x)

Parameters

x An angle measured in radians.

Returns

Number; the sine of the specified angle (between -1.0 and 1.0).

Description

Method; computes and returns the sine of the specified angle in radians. Use the information outlined in the introduction to the Math object to calculate a radian.