Trigonometry Examples
Step 1
To convert decimal degree to degree, minutes, and seconds, the whole units of degrees will remain the same. Multiply the decimal by . The whole number becomes the minutes.
Step 2
Multiply by .
Step 3
Take the remaining decimal and multiply by and take the whole number portion to find the seconds.
Step 4
Multiply by .
Step 5
Take the three sets of whole numbers and combine them, using the symbols for degrees , minutes , and seconds .