How do you convert -285 degrees to radians?

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Shwetank Mauria
Mar 10, 2016

-285^o=-(19pi)/12=-4.974−285o=−19π12=−4.974 radians

Explanation:

As 2pi2π radians equal 360^o360o, 1^o=(2pi)/360=pi/1801o=2π360=π180 radians.

Hence -285^o=-285xxpi/180=-19cancel(285)xxpi/(12cancel(180))=-(19pi)/12 radians

or -4.974 radians

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