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can you format a cell so that it is in degrees ie 180° this is because i need
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can you format a cell so that it is in degrees ie 180° this is because i need
to subtract to bearings from another.

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See Chip Pearson's site for working with degrees, minutes, seconds and doing
arithmetic with same.

http://www.cpearson.com/excel/latlong.htm


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can you format a cell so that it is in degrees ie 180° this is because i need
to subtract to bearings from another.

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