Convert from DMS (Degree/minute/sec) Notation to Decimal Degrees

question 117

Multiple Choice

Convert from DMS (degree/minute/sec) notation to decimal degrees. Round to hundredths of a degree. 59°34′18′′

• A) 59.51°
• B) 59.53°
• C) 59.55°
• D) 59.57°

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Definitions:

Nonequivalent Control Group Pretest-posttest Design

An experimental design where participants are not randomly assigned to groups, and both control and experimental groups are pre-tested and post-tested for comparison.

Rehabilitation Center

A specialized facility dedicated to the treatment, therapy, and recovery support of individuals recovering from illnesses, injuries, or addictions.

Attitude-change Manipulation

An experimental technique used to influence or alter participants' attitudes towards a specific object, concept, or person.

Quasi-experimental

A research design that seeks to establish cause-and-effect relationships but lacks random assignment of participants to control and experimental groups.