DEGREES

Syntax

DEGREES(X)

Description

Returns the argument X, converted from radians to degrees.

This is the converse of the RADIANS() function.

Examples

SELECT DEGREES(PI()); +---------------+ | DEGREES(PI()) | +---------------+ | 180 | +---------------+  SELECT DEGREES(PI() / 2); +-------------------+ | DEGREES(PI() / 2) | +-------------------+ | 90 | +-------------------+  SELECT DEGREES(45); +-----------------+ | DEGREES(45) | +-----------------+ | 2578.3100780887 | +-----------------+

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