sin

(PHP 3, PHP 4, PHP 5)

sin -- Sine

Description

float sin ( float arg )

sin() returns the sine of the arg parameter. The arg parameter is in radians.

Parameters

arg

A value in radians

Return Values

The sine of arg

Examples

Example 1. sin() example

<?php

// Precision depends on your precision directive
echo sin(deg2rad(60));  //  0.866025403 ...
echo sin(60);           // -0.304810621 ...

?>

See Also

asin()
sinh()
cos()
tan()
deg2rad()