Gradians to Degrees (grad to deg)

Gradians to Degrees (grad to deg) conversion calculator

0g = 0.0000º

Degrees to Gradians (Swap units)

0g = 0.0000º

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Gradians to Degrees calculation

Degrees = Gradians / 1.11111111

Degrees = 0 / 1.11111111

Degrees = 0

 

Gradians to Degrees formula

Degrees = Gradians / 1.11111111

About Gradians

Gradians, also known as gons or grads, divide a circle into 400 equal parts. This means that a right angle is equal to 100 gradians, a full circle is 400 gradians, and so on. Gradians were introduced as an alternative to degrees and radians, aiming to provide a more convenient and decimal-based system for measuring angles.

While gradians are not as commonly used as degrees or radians, they do have their applications. For example, they are often used in surveying and navigation, where angles need to be measured and calculated with high precision. Additionally, gradians can be easily converted to degrees or radians, making them a versatile unit of measurement.

While radians are the standard unit for measuring angles in mathematics and physics, gradians offer an alternative system that can be useful in specific fields. Whether it's for precise measurements in surveying or for converting between different angle units, gradians provide a decimal-based approach to quantifying angles.

About Degrees

Degrees (symbol: °) are a unit of measurement used to quantify angles in geometry and trigonometry. An angle is formed when two lines or rays intersect, and degrees are used to measure the amount of rotation between these lines or rays. The concept of degrees dates back to ancient civilizations, with the Babylonians being credited with the development of the sexagesimal system, which divided a circle into 360 equal parts.

In the sexagesimal system, a full circle is divided into 360 degrees, with each degree further divided into 60 minutes (symbol: '). Each minute is then divided into 60 seconds (symbol: "). This system allows for precise measurement of angles, with smaller units providing greater accuracy. Degrees are commonly used in various fields, including mathematics, physics, engineering, and navigation.

Degrees are a versatile unit of measurement, allowing for easy conversion between different angular units. For example, radians, another commonly used unit for measuring angles, can be converted to degrees by multiplying the value by 180/π (approximately 57.3°). Similarly, degrees can be converted to radians by multiplying the value by π/180. This flexibility makes degrees a convenient choice for expressing angles in everyday life and scientific calculations.

 

Gradians to Degrees table

Starting value
Increment
Accuracy
Format
Gradians
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Degrees
0.0000º
0.90000º
1.8000º
2.7000º
3.6000º
4.5000º
5.4000º
6.3000º
7.2000º
8.1000º
Gradians
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
Degrees
9.0000º
9.9000º
10.800º
11.700º
12.600º
13.500º
14.400º
15.300º
16.200º
17.100º
Gradians
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
Degrees
18.000º
18.900º
19.800º
20.700º
21.600º
22.500º
23.400º
24.300º
25.200º
26.100º
Gradians
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
Degrees
27.000º
27.900º
28.800º
29.700º
30.600º
31.500º
32.400º
33.300º
34.200º
35.100º
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