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 relationship between degrees, minutes, and seconds?

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How many minutes are there in one degree?

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If you have 18 degrees and 0.38 of a degree, how would you convert the decimal part into minutes?

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Explain how to convert a decimal degree into minutes and seconds.

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What calculation would you perform to find the number of seconds from 0.8 of a minute?

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