Returns the trigonometric sine of the given angle (in radians) in an approximate numeric (float) expression.

Syntax

SIN ( float_expression )

Arguments

float_expression

Is an expression of type float.

Return Types

float

Examples

This example calculates the SIN for a given angle.

DECLARE @angle float
SET @angle = 45.175643
SELECT 'The SIN of the angle is: ' + CONVERT(varchar,SIN(@angle))
GO

Here is the result set:

The SIN of the angle is: 0.929607                       

(1 row(s) affected)

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