How do you convert -345.12^circ to D^circM'S'' form?

1 Answer
Mar 21, 2018

-345.12^@ = -(345^@ 7min 12sec)

Explanation:

Conversion table for degrees (@), minutes (') & seconds (") :

60^" = 1^', 60' = 1^@

Given -345 . 12^@

-345.12^@ = -345 -(0.12 ) = -345^@ - ((12/(10cancel(0))) * (6cancel0))^'

=> -345^@ + (- 72/10)' = -345^@ - 7' - (2/(1cancel(0)) *(6cancel0))"

=> -345^@ - 7' - 12sec = -345^@ 7' 12"