5. Other functions

Converting minutes and seconds to decimal format

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Press to convert minutes and seconds (sexagesimal figure) to decimal format. When you enter the sexagesimal figure, enter the degrees to the left of the decimal point, and minutes and seconds to the right—the first and second digits to the left of decimal point are minutes and the third and subsequent digits seconds.

Press to convert decimal format to sexagesimal format.

14°25′36″

14.2536Ø

14.42666667

 

14°25′36″

Conversion between angles, radians and grads

45° = 0.785398163 rad = 50 grad 45IÙ

RAD 0.785398163

GRAD50.

DEG45.

Trigonometric functions

Press ¯ to switch between

RAD, DEG and GRAD

sin (π/6 rad) =

RAD IPd6=s

cos 63°52′41″ =

DEG 63.5241Ø

 

c

tan (-35 grad) =

GRAD 35Ót

RAD0.5

DEG 63.87805556

DEG 0.440283084

GRAD-0.612800788

2 • sin 45° x cos 65° = DEG 2*45s*65c=

DEG

0.597672477

cot 30° = 1/tan 30° =

 

 

 

 

 

DEG 30tÇ

DEG

1.732050808

sec (π/3 rad) = cos

 

1

 

 

 

(π/3 rad) RAD IPd3=cÇ

RAD

2.

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

cosec 30°

= sin 30°

 

30sÇ

DEG

2.

 

-

√2

 

RAD 2IÂÓd2=c

 

 

cos

 

RAD

0.760244597

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tan –10.6104 =

 

 

 

 

DEG .6104IT

DEG

31.39989118

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEG

31°23′59.6″

Other functions

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