? DEGREES() Function in SQL

The DEGREES() function converts an angle measured in radians to degrees.

? Syntax

DEGREES(radian_value)

• radian_value: The angle in radians that you want to convert to degrees.

? Example

SELECT DEGREES(PI()) AS DegreesValue;

Output:

180

Explanation: ? radians equals 180 degrees.

? Use Cases

• Useful when you work with trigonometric functions that return radians, but you want to interpret or display angles in degrees.

• Helpful in geometry, GIS, or any calculations involving angles.

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