Python math.degrees() Method

Example

Convert angles from radians to degrees:

# Import math Library
import math

# Convert from radians to degrees:
print (math.degrees(8.90))
print (math.degrees(-20))
print (math.degrees(1))
print (math.degrees(90))

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Definition and Usage

The mmath.degrees() method converts an angle from radians to degrees.

Tip: PI (3.14..) radians are equal to 180 degrees, which means that 1 radian is equal to 57.2957795 degrees.

Tip: See also math.radians() to convert a degree value into radians.

Syntax

math.degrees(x)

Parameter Values

Parameter	Description
x	Required. A radian value to convert into degrees. If the parameter is not a number, it returns a TypeError

Technical Details

Return Value:	A `float` value, representing the value in degrees
Python Version:	2.3

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