MS Excel: RADIANS Function (WS)
In Microsoft Excel, the RADIANS function converts degrees into radians.
Syntax
The syntax for the RADIANS function is:
RADIANS( degrees )
degrees is an angle in degrees that you wish to convert to radians.
Applies To
- Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000
Type of Function
- Worksheet function (WS)
Worksheet Function Example
Let's take a look at an example to see how you would use the RADIANS function in a worksheet:
Based on the Excel spreadsheet above, the RADIANS function would return the following:
| =RADIANS(A1) | would return 2.094395102 |
| =RADIANS(A2) | would return 1.570796327 |
| =RADIANS(A3) | would return 0.09424778 |
| =RADIANS(54.6) | would return 0.952949772 |