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Jayeffgee
Mar 20, 2012, 05:15 PM
Sine 2x = 0.0232
X = ?

ebaines
Mar 21, 2012, 06:00 AM
If Sin(2x) = 0.0232, then 2x = Arcsin(0.0232). Do you have a calculator that has the arcsin function?

**EDIT - since for small angles sin(x) is very close to x, you can estimate this quite easily: set 2x \tilde{=} 0.0232 and solve for x.