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degrees() : Convert Radians to Degrees


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Summary

Convert an angle from radians to degrees.

Signature

degrees(radians)

Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
radians Number Yes The angle in radians

Returns

Type: Double

The angle in degrees.


Examples

Convert Pi

<p>π radians = °</p>
<p>π/2 radians = °</p>
<p>π/4 radians = °</p>

Output:

<p>π radians = 180.0°</p>
<p>π/2 radians = 90.0°</p>
<p>π/4 radians = 45.0°</p>

Convert Trigonometric Result

<p>Angle: °</p>

Output:

<p>Angle: 30.0°</p>

Display Angles


  <li> rad = °</li>

Data:

doc.Params["model"] = new {
    angles = new[] { 0, Math.PI / 6, Math.PI / 4, Math.PI / 3, Math.PI / 2 }
};

Output:

<li>0 rad = 0.0°</li>
<li>0.52 rad = 30.0°</li>
<li>0.79 rad = 45.0°</li>
<li>1.05 rad = 60.0°</li>
<li>1.57 rad = 90.0°</li>

Notes

  • Converts radians to degrees
  • Formula: degrees = radians × (180/π)
  • Inverse of radians() function
  • Commonly used with trigonometric functions
  • 2π radians = 360°, π radians = 180°

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