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DEGREES Function in Excel: Syntax, Examples and Free Practice

By Rinkesh Shah, founder of Cellgrids.

DEGREES is an Excel Math & Trig function. Converts an angle from radians to degrees.

DEGREES syntax

=DEGREES(angle)

Arguments

When to use DEGREES

DEGREES is used in financial models and engineering-style calculations where precise numeric work is needed.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the DEGREES function do in Excel?

Converts an angle from radians to degrees.

What is the syntax of DEGREES in Excel?

The syntax is =DEGREES(angle). angle: The angle, in radians.

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