Decimal Degrees to Sexagesimal Degrees
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Objective
I can convert decimal degrees into degrees, minutes, and seconds.
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Warm-up video
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Practice
12 questions
Define what decimal degrees and degrees, minutes, and seconds (DMS) are.
Explain the relationship between degrees, minutes, and seconds. Specifically, how many minutes are in a degree, and how many seconds are in a minute?
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Convert 68.7235° to degrees, minutes, and seconds. Show your work. Convert 132.4589° to degrees, minutes, and seconds. Show your work. Convert 25.8147° to degrees, minutes, and seconds. Show your work.”
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