How many minutes are there in (1^\circ)?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: 60'
In angular measurement, 1 degree is divided into 60 minutes; that is, \(1^\circ=60'\). Therefore, the correct answer is 60'. Note that 90' equals \(1.5^\circ\), so it is not correct. Exam tip: Remember \(1^\circ=60'\) and \(1'=60''\).
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What is the correct answer to this question?
60'
Why is this the correct answer?
In angular measurement, 1 degree is divided into 60 minutes; that is, \(1^\circ=60'\). Therefore, the correct answer is 60'. Note that 90' equals \(1.5^\circ\), so it is not correct. Exam tip: Remember \(1^\circ=60'\) and \(1'=60''\).
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Mathematics question. Chapter: Trigonometric Functions. Topic: Angles.
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