Math tutorial for converting an angle from decimal form to DMS form

The video tutorial explains how to convert a number from decimal form to Degrees, Minutes, and Seconds (DMS) form. It begins by introducing the concept of DMS and its components. The tutorial then details the conversion process, starting with calculating the number of minutes from a decimal degree and then determining the number of seconds from the remaining decimal minutes. The explanation uses time analogies to help understand the conversion process.

What is the equivalent of 1 degree in minutes?

• 90 minutes

• 60 minutes

• 120 minutes

• 30 minutes

If you have 0.38 of a degree, how do you calculate the minutes?

• Divide by 60

• Multiply by 60

• Add 60

• Multiply by 30

What is the result of multiplying 0.38 by 60 in the context of DMS conversion?

• 60 minutes

• 18 minutes

• 22.8 minutes

• 38 minutes

How many seconds are in 0.8 of a minute?

• 72 seconds

• 48 seconds

• 60 seconds

• 36 seconds

What is the final DMS conversion of 18.38 degrees?

• 18 degrees, 38 minutes, 22 seconds

• 18 degrees, 22 minutes, 48 seconds

• 18 degrees, 48 minutes, 22 seconds

• 18 degrees, 22 minutes, 38 seconds