Trigonometry

Sine Double Angle

sin(2θ) using the double-angle identity.

Formula

Formula
sin 2θ = 2 sin θ cos θ

Variables

SymbolDefinitionType & rangeUnitsRole
θ angle (deg) computed result result

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Worked examples

Example 1
Givenangle θ (deg) = 30
Result0.8660254038
Example 2
Givenangle θ (deg) = 45
Result1