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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