Radians to Degrees Converter (rad to °)
Table of Contents
- How to Convert Radians to Degrees (rad to °)?
- Conversion Example: Radians to Degrees
- Radians to Degrees Conversion Table
- Frequently Asked Questions
How to Convert Radians to Degrees (rad to °)?
The conversion from radians to degrees is simple: 1 radian equals 180/π degrees. To convert, multiply the number of radians by 180/π.
Formula
Conversion Example: Radians to Degrees
With these steps, you can easily convert radians to degrees. Below, we provide practical examples to ensure the procedure is clear and easy to follow.
Example 1
Example 1: Convert π radians to degrees.
Result: π radians equals 180 degrees.
Example 2
Example 2: Convert π/4 radians to degrees.
Result: π/4 radians equals 45 degrees.
Radians to Degrees Conversion Table
| Radians | Degrees | Decimal Value (rad) |
|---|---|---|
| π/6 rad | 30° | 0.5236 rad |
| π/4 rad | 45° | 0.7854 rad |
| π/3 rad | 60° | 1.0472 rad |
| π/2 rad | 90° | 1.5708 rad |
| 2π/3 rad | 120° | 2.0944 rad |
| 3π/4 rad | 135° | 2.3562 rad |
| 5π/6 rad | 150° | 2.6180 rad |
| π rad | 180° | 3.1416 rad |
| 7π/6 rad | 210° | 3.6652 rad |
| 5π/4 rad | 225° | 3.9269 rad |
| 4π/3 rad | 240° | 4.1888 rad |
| 3π/2 rad | 270° | 4.7124 rad |
| 5π/3 rad | 300° | 5.2360 rad |
| 7π/4 rad | 315° | 5.4978 rad |
| 11π/6 rad | 330° | 5.7596 rad |
| 2π rad | 360° | 6.2832 rad |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert radians to degrees?
To convert radians to degrees, multiply the radians by 180 and divide by π. Formula: degrees = radians * (180 / π).
How many degrees are in π radians?
π radians equal 180 degrees.
How many degrees are in π/2 radians?
π/2 radians equal 90 degrees.
How many degrees are in 2π radians?
2π radians equal 360 degrees.
How do I convert 1 radian to degrees?
1 radian is approximately equal to 57.2958 degrees. Use the formula: 1 * (180 / π).
How many degrees are in 3π/2 radians?
3π/2 radians equal 270 degrees.
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