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The fact that sin(150°) = .5 and sin(-150°) = -.5 implies that the sine function is which type of function?

A) odd
B) even
C) neither
D) cannot be determined

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Answer: A) Odd

In general, sin(-x) = -sin(x) for all values of x, so it's an odd function. I don't mean it's a strange function. I mean "odd" in the sense that it's not even (eg: the number 7 is an odd number).
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