π Angle Unit Converter (Degrees to Radians)
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π Understanding Degrees and Radians
Angles can be measured in degrees or radians. The common conversion formula is:
- 1 Degree = Ο/180 Radians
- 1 Radian β 57.2958 Degrees
π Conversion Chart
| Degrees | Radians |
|---|---|
| 0Β° | 0 |
| 30Β° | Ο/6 |
| 45Β° | Ο/4 |
| 60Β° | Ο/3 |
| 90Β° | Ο/2 |
| 180Β° | Ο |
π§ Practical Applications of Angle Conversion
1. Engineering & Physics: Used in calculating angular velocity, acceleration, and trigonometry.
2. Astronomy: Helps in measuring celestial distances and planetary movements.
3. Navigation & GPS: Essential for bearing calculations and map directions.
β FAQs
Q1: How do I convert degrees to radians?
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Multiply degrees by Ο/180.
Q2: Can I convert radians to degrees?
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Yes, multiply radians by 180/Ο.
Q3: Where is angle conversion commonly used?
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It is widely used in **mathematics, physics, engineering, and astronomy**.
Q4: What is Ο in angle conversion?
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Ο (Pi) is a mathematical constant approximately equal to 3.1416.
Q5: Why is angle conversion important?
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It is essential for **precise calculations in engineering, navigation, and physics**.