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Sexagesimal Conversion (Degree,
Minute, Second Calculations)
You can convert a decimal value calculation result to a sexagesimal value.
Converting a Decimal Value Calculation Result to a
Sexagesimal Value
Example:
1.25 = 1°15'0"
Inputting and Calculating with a Sexagesimal
Value
In addition to converting a displayed value to a sexagesimal value, you
can also input sexagesimal values and use them in calculations.
The syntax below is for inputting a sexagesimal value:
{degrees}
(
Note that you must always input something for the degrees and minutes,
even if they are zero.
Example:
To perform the calculation 2°20'30" + 9'30". Next, convert the
calculation result to a decimal value.
2
(
)20
0
(
)9
(Convert to a decimal value.)
(Return to sexagesimal display.)
1
25
– [Sexagesimal]
) {minutes}
(
(
)30
(
(
)30
(
– [Decimal]
– [Sexagesimal]
45
) {seconds}
(
)
)
)
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