How do you convert the angle $-135^circ 36''$ in decimal degree form?

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Answer 1 · 2018-02-22T04:48:54

$=> color(green)(135.01^@$

Conversion table of degrees, minutes and seconds

$60 sec = 1 min, 60 min - 1 degree$

$:. 1 degree = 60 * 60 = 3600 sec$

$135^@ 36” => 135^@ + 0’ + 36” = 135 + (36 / (60 * 60) )$

$=> 135 + (cancel (36)^color(red)1 / cancel(3600)^color(red)(100)) = 135(1/100) = 135.01^@$

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