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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 00:15, 9 February 2009: 700 × 700 (188 KB): Inductiveload {{Information |Description={{en|1=A chart for the conversion between degrees and radians, along with the signs of the major trigonometric functions in each quadrant.}} |Source=Own work by uploader |Author=Inductiveload |Date=2009/02
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English: A chart showing the relationships between pi, tau, and radians with a circle. Shows the conversion between degrees and radians, along with the signs of the major trigonometric functions in each quadrant.
[18] [19] Today, the degree, 1 / 360 of a turn, or the mathematically more convenient radian, 1 / 2 π of a turn (used in the SI system of units) is generally used instead. In the 1970s – 1990s, most scientific calculators offered the gon (gradian), as well as radians and degrees, for their trigonometric functions. [23]
A chart to convert between degrees and radians In most mathematical work beyond practical geometry, angles are typically measured in radians rather than degrees. This is for a variety of reasons; for example, the trigonometric functions have simpler and more "natural" properties when their arguments are expressed in radians.
Grade is usually expressed as a percentage - converted to the angle α by taking the inverse tangent of the standard mathematical slope, which is rise / run or the grade / 100. If one looks at red numbers on the chart specifying grade, one can see the quirkiness of using the grade to specify slope; the numbers go from 0 for flat, to 100% at 45 ...
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Picture Name Schläfli symbol Vertex/Face configuration exact dihedral angle (radians) dihedral angle – exact in bold, else approximate (degrees) Platonic solids (regular convex)