What is (18^\circ 30') in decimal degrees?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (18.5^\circ)
(30'=\frac{30}{60}^\circ=0.5^\circ) so the total is (18.5^\circ). Divide minutes by (60) to convert them into degrees.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(18.5^\circ)
Why is this the correct answer?
(30'=\frac{30}{60}^\circ=0.5^\circ) so the total is (18.5^\circ). Divide minutes by (60) to convert them into degrees.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Mathematics question. Chapter: Trigonometric Functions. Topic: Angles.