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Use the Racetrack Principle and the fact that sin 0 = 0

to show that sin x(less than or equal to) x for all x (greater than or equal to) 0.

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oh maybe that since the derivative of sine is cosine and cosine is bounded above by 1, then sin⁡(x)−sin⁡(0) /x−0≤1
\frac{\sin(x)-\sin(0)}{x-0}\leq 1
so sin⁡(x)≤x
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