How do you convert 2.5 radians to degrees?

1 Answer
Apr 18, 2015

#180°:pi=()°:(rad)#. Set #(rad)=2.5# and solve for #()°# degrees.

Explanation:

You probably know that #180°# corresponds to #pi# radians;
You can build the proportion:
#180°:pi=()°:(rad)#
Set #(rad)=2.5# and solve for #()°# degrees;
you'll get:
#()°=180°2.5*1/(pi)=180°2.5*1/(3.14)=143.3°#