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Mathematics · Ch 4 — Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Properties of the Sine Function

4.3.2

Properties of the Sine Function

Reading directly off the graph of y=sin⁡xy=\sin x:

  1. Continuity. The curve has no breaks or jumps anywhere — sine is continuous on all of R\mathbb{R}.
  2. Oddness. The graph is symmetric about the origin, confirming sin⁡(−x)=−sin⁡x\sin(-x)=-\sin x. …