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How do you convert -285 degrees to radians?

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Shwetank Mauria

Mar 10, 2016

#-285^o=-(19pi)/12=-4.974# radians

Explanation:

As #2pi# radians equal #360^o#, #1^o=(2pi)/360=pi/180# radians.

Hence #-285^o=-285xxpi/180=-19cancel(285)xxpi/(12cancel(180))=-(19pi)/12# radians

or #-4.974# radians

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