What is the decimal degree measure of (73^\circ20'24'')?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (73.34^\circ)
(20'=\frac{1}{3}^\circ) and (24''=\frac{1}{150}^\circ), so the total is (73.34^\circ). In exams, convert minutes and seconds separately into degrees.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(73.34^\circ)
Why is this the correct answer?
(20'=\frac{1}{3}^\circ) and (24''=\frac{1}{150}^\circ), so the total is (73.34^\circ). In exams, convert minutes and seconds separately into 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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