RADIANS

Syntax

RADIANS(X)

Description

Returns the argument X, converted from degrees to radians. Note that π radians equals 180 degrees.

This is the converse of the DEGREES() function.

Examples

SELECT RADIANS(45); +-------------------+ | RADIANS(45) | +-------------------+ | 0.785398163397448 | +-------------------+  SELECT RADIANS(90); +-----------------+ | RADIANS(90) | +-----------------+ | 1.5707963267949 | +-----------------+  SELECT RADIANS(PI()); +--------------------+ | RADIANS(PI()) | +--------------------+ | 0.0548311355616075 | +--------------------+  SELECT RADIANS(180); +------------------+ | RADIANS(180) | +------------------+ | 3.14159265358979 | +------------------+

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