- Classic problem of radix conversion
- O'Reilly & Associates at 38.41061° N 122.84093° W
- 38° + ( .41601 x 60 )' = 38° 24.9606'
- 38° 24' + ( .9606 x 60 ) = 38° 24' 57.636"
- 38° 24' 57.636" N
- 38 + (24 / 60) + (57.636 / 3600) = 38.41061°
- Don't forget: Longitudes west of the Prime Meridian and
latitudes south of the Equator are often represented by negative
values!
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