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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to R Daneel Olivaw   
   Re: Angle Units For Trig Functions   
   23 Oct 24 06:25:02   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 07:59:24 +0200, R Daneel Olivaw wrote:   
      
   > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
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   >> On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 04:06:26 -0000 (UTC), David Jones wrote:   
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   >>> Did you take a high school trigonometry class?   
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   >> You seem obsessed with that.   
      
   So your favourite functions return an exact result for sin 30°. Do they   
   return an exact result for cos 30° as well?   
      
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