Arcsin Calculator

Online arcsin(x) calculator. Inverse sine calculator.

In order to calculate arcsin(x) on the calculator:

  1. Enter the input value.
  2. Select result type of degrees (º) or radians (rad) in the right combo box.
  3. Press the  =  button to calculate the result.
                   
                   
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Arcsine definition

The arcsine function is the inverse function of y = sin(x).

arcsin(y) = sin-1(y) = x + 2

For every

k = {...,-2,-1,0,1,2,...}

 

For example, If the sine of 30º is 0.5:

sin(30º) = 0.5

Then the arcsine of 0.5 is 30º:

arcsin(0.5) = sin-1(0.5) = 30º

Arcsine table

y x = arcsin(y)
degrees radians
-1 -90º -π/2
-0.8660254 -60º -π/3
-0.7071068 -45º -π/4
-0.5 -30º -π/6
0 0º 0
0.5 30º π/6
0.7071068 45º π/4
0.8660254 60º π/3
1 90º π/2

 

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