ASIN

Returns the inverse sine of the given number in radians.

Sample Usage

ASIN(0.5)
ASIN(C5)

Syntax

ASIN(number)

• number - The number for which the inverse sine is to be computed.
  

Examples

ASIN(0.5) returns the inverse sine of 0.5 in radians.
ASIN(C5) returns the inverse sine of the number contained in C5.

Notes

• Use the DEGREES function to convert the result of ASIN into degrees. For example, DEGREES(ASIN(0.5)).
• The ASIN function returns a solution between -Pi/2 and Pi/2.