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ASIN

Returns the arcsine of a number.

Math & TrigonometryMath Basics

What it does

Returns the arcsine (inverse sine) of a number in radians.

Syntax

ASIN(number)

Arguments

  • number(number) β€” The sine of the angle (-1 to 1).

Examples

Calculate angle

Calculate arcsine of 0.5 (results in pi/6).

FORMULA
=ASIN(0.5)
RESULT
0.5236
SAMPLE DATA
A
1Value
20.5