Radian to Degree
radian to degree Conversion Table
| radian (rad) | degree (°) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 rad | → | 0.5729577951 ° |
| 0.1 rad | → | 5.7295779513 ° |
| 1.0 rad | → | 57.2957795131 ° |
| 2.0 rad | → | 114.5915590262 ° |
| 3.0 rad | → | 171.8873385392 ° |
| 5.0 rad | → | 286.4788975654 ° |
| 10.0 rad | → | 572.9577951308 ° |
| 20.0 rad | → | 1145.9155902616 ° |
| 30.0 rad | → | 1718.8733853925 ° |
| 50.0 rad | → | 2864.7889756541 ° |
| 100.0 rad | → | 5729.5779513082 ° |
| 1000.0 rad | → | 57295.7795130823 ° |
Example Conversion
To convert from radian to degree, multiply by 57.2957795131.
For example: 22 radian = 22 × 57.2957795131 = 1260.5071492878 degree
Unit History
About radian
The radian is the SI unit for angular measure, defined by the angle subtended at the center of a circle by an arc equal in length to the circle's radius. One full circle equals 2Ï€ radians. Radians are essential in calculus, physics, and advanced mathematics because they simplify many formulas.
About degree
Degrees are the most familiar unit for measuring angles, with a full circle divided into 360°. Originating from ancient Babylonian astronomy, degrees remain the standard in geometry, navigation, and everyday life for describing turns and directions.