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Which is the equivalent of 6 14' 48" written in decimal form?

 May 7, 2015

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Which is the equivalent of 6 14' 48" written in decimal form ?

 6\ensurement 14 48" 48"60+1460+6\ensurement=0.8+1460+6\ensurement=14.860+6\ensurement=0.24666666667+6\ensurement=6.24666666667\ensurement=6.24¯6\ensurement

 May 8, 2015
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We have :

6° 14' 48"

Since there are 60 minutes in each degree  ...  14 of them = 14/60

And there are  3600 seconds in each degree..... so,  48 of them = 48/3600 

So.

[ 6 + 14/60 + 48/3600]°  =  about 6.24666°

 

  

 May 7, 2015
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Best Answer

Which is the equivalent of 6 14' 48" written in decimal form ?

 6\ensurement 14 48" 48"60+1460+6\ensurement=0.8+1460+6\ensurement=14.860+6\ensurement=0.24666666667+6\ensurement=6.24666666667\ensurement=6.24¯6\ensurement

heureka May 8, 2015

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