Re: Perhaps this is a dumb question...


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Re: Perhaps this is a dumb question...



Mark A. Roaquin wrote:
>
> but how come the graph of sin^-1(x) is different from the graph of
> 1/sin(x)? If x=1 and I try to calculate these two functions, they yield
> different values.
>
> Aren't they the same function? They seem equivalent.
>
> Mark R.
> Hunter HS, 11th Grade, NYC
> TI-83
sin^-1 is actually inverse sin or arcsin.


-kenny
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