If (132^\circ 30') is converted into radians, what is the correct form?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (\frac{53\pi}{72})
(132^\circ 30'=132.5^\circ=\frac{265}{2}^\circ), so radians are (\frac{265\pi}{360}=\frac{53\pi}{72}). In exams, convert minutes into decimal degrees.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(\frac{53\pi}{72})
Why is this the correct answer?
(132^\circ 30'=132.5^\circ=\frac{265}{2}^\circ), so radians are (\frac{265\pi}{360}=\frac{53\pi}{72}). In exams, convert minutes into decimal degrees.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Mathematics question. Chapter: Trigonometric Functions. Topic: Angles.
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