Convert the angle to degrees, minutes, and seconds.
-$39.32 ^ { \circ }$
A) $39 ^ { \circ } 19 ^ { \prime } 2 ^ { \prime \prime }$
B) $39 ^ { \circ } 19 ^ { \prime } 12 ^ { \prime \prime }$
C) $39 ^ { \circ } 29 ^ { \prime } 12 ^ { \prime \prime }$
D) $39 ^ { \circ } 29 ^ { \prime } 2 ^ { \prime \prime }$

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To convert 39.32 degrees to degrees, minutes, and seconds:  1. The whole number is the degrees: 39°.  2. Multiply the decimal by 60 to get minutes: 0.32 * 60 = 19.2 minutes.  3. The whole number is the minutes: 19'.  4. Multiply the remaining decimal by 60 to get seconds: 0.2 * 60 = 12 seconds.  So, the angle is 39° 19' 12".

Convert the Angle to Degrees, Minutes, and Seconds 39.32∘39.32 ^ { \circ }39.32∘

Convert the Angle to Degrees, Minutes, and Seconds $39.32 ^ { \circ }$