Convert Gradians to Grades

Please provide values below to convert Gradians [grads] to Grades [grades].

Gradians
grads
Grades
0.00grades

How to Convert Gradians to Grades

1 grads = 1 grades

1 grades = 1 grads

Example: convert 10 grads to grades: 10 grads = 10 × 1 grads = 10 grads

Gradians

Definition: A gradian (or gon) is a unit of angular measurement where a right angle is divided into 100 gradians, making a full rotation equal to 400 gradians.

History: The gradian system was developed in the late 18th century during the French Revolution as part of the metric system. It was designed to simplify calculations by aligning with decimal-based measurements, though it remains less commonly used today compared to degrees and radians.

Grades

Definition: Grades are another term for gradians, with one grade being equal to one gradian. A full circle consists of 400 grades.

History: Grades, or gradians, originated from the same decimal-based system developed during the French Revolution. While the system aimed to simplify angle measurement, its adoption remained limited outside of specific engineering and surveying applications.

Gradians to Grades Conversion Table

GradiansGrades
0.01 grads0.01 grades
0.1 grads0.1 grades
1 grads1 grades
2 grads2 grades
3 grads3 grades
5 grads5 grades
10 grads10 grades
20 grads20 grades
50 grads50 grades
100 grads100 grades
1000 grads1000 grades