Question

Change 290 degrees to radian measure in terms of pi.

Answer 1

To convert degrees degrees to radians, multiply the number of degrees by pi/180, and then simplify if you want.

Answer 2

easy, that is rads to deg

Answer 3

@ehuman

Multiply degrees by pi/180.

Answer 4

doh

Answer 5

getting coffee, lol brb, listen to easy

Answer 6

i.e. divide 290 by 180, reduce, and stick a \(\pi\) next to it

Answer 7

This is trigonometry, right?

Answer 8

http://openstudy.com/study#/updates/527d0f1fe4b0d84db50e900f helpppp

Answer 9

Example...to change 30 degrees to radian measure, multiply 30 by pi/180

30 x pi/180 = pi/6 (as the 30 and 180 cancel)

Answer 10

1.6 rad.

Answer 11

okay, I understand how to do it now, thanks for the help everyone