Topic 25: The RADIANS Function: Convert Degrees to Radians

[seema]

The Excel 2007 Radians function is one of the Math & Trig functions. It’s use to convert angles measured in degrees to radians. This page will shows you how to use the RADIANS function.

First of all, let see the function syntax.

The syntax for the RADIANS function is:
=RADIANS(Angle)
Angle - the angle in degrees to be converted to radians.


To use the Excel RADIANS function

Enter 180 into the cell C2. Click on cell D2 in the spreadsheet - where the result will be displayed. Click on the Formulas tab of the ribbon menu. From the Function Library group, click the Math & Trig icon and from the function drop down list, drag down and click on RADIANS to bring up the function's dialog box.

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[seema]

From the Function Arguments dialog box displayed, click on the Angle line. Click on cell C2 in the spreadsheet (the degrees to convert to radians). Click OK. The result 3.141593 should appear in cell D2. When you click on cell D2 the complete function =RADIANS(C2) appears in the formula bar.