Trigonometry Examples

$0.235$

Step 1

To convert decimal degree to degree, minutes, and seconds, the whole units of degrees will remain the same. Multiply the decimal by

$60$ . The whole number becomes the minutes.

$0.235 \cdot 60$

Step 2

Multiply

$0.235$ by

$60$ .

$14.1$

Step 3

Take the remaining decimal and multiply by

$60$ and take the whole number portion to find the seconds.

$0.1 \cdot 60$

Step 4

Multiply

$0.1$ by

$60$ .

$6$

Step 5

Take the three sets of whole numbers and combine them, using the symbols for degrees

$(°)$ , minutes

$(^{'})$ , and seconds

$(^{″})$ .

$0$

$°$

$14$

$^{'}$

$6$

$^{″}$

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