Math Problem Statement
Write the angle in degrees and minutes. 58.45 degrees Question content area bottom Part 1 58.45 degreesequalsnothing degrees
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(Simplify your answers. Round to the nearest minute as needed.)
Solution
To express the angle in degrees and minutes, follow these steps:
- The integer part, , is the number of degrees.
- To find the number of minutes, multiply the decimal part by 60:
Final Answer:
Let me know if you'd like further clarification! Here are some additional questions for exploration:
- What are the steps for converting decimal degrees into degrees, minutes, and seconds?
- How would convert to degrees and minutes?
- How do you convert back from degrees and minutes to decimal degrees?
- What is the smallest value of a decimal degree that corresponds to 1 minute?
- How would this conversion apply in real-world contexts, such as navigation or geography?
Tip: Remember, 1 degree equals 60 minutes, so converting between them is straightforward with multiplication or division!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Angle Conversion
Decimal Degrees to Degrees and Minutes
Formulas
Decimal degrees = Degrees + (Decimal Part × 60) minutes
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8