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Rewrite the given angles in degrees, arcminutes, and arcseconds.

Part A
A) 24° 30' 0"
B) 24° 5' 0"
C) 24° 30' 30"
D) 24° 15' 30"
Part B
A) 1° 34' 48"
B) 1° 37' 24"
C) 1° 34' 8"
D) 1° 37' 48"
Part C
A) 0° 10' 0"
B) 0° 1' 0"
C) 0° 0' 6"
D) 0° 6' 0"

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Final answer:

To rewrite angles in degrees, arcminutes, and arcseconds, convert degrees to arcminutes and arcseconds. 1 degree = 60 arcminutes, and 1 arcminute = 60 arcseconds.

Step-by-step explanation:

To rewrite the given angles in degrees, arcminutes, and arcseconds, we need to understand the conversion between these units.

1 degree (°) = 60 arcminutes (')

1 arcminute (') = 60 arcseconds ("")

Now, let's go through each part and rewrite the angles:

Part A:

A) 24° 30' 0": 24 degrees, 30 arcminutes, 0 arcseconds

B) 24° 5' 0": 24 degrees, 5 arcminutes, 0 arcseconds

C) 24° 30' 30": 24 degrees, 30 arcminutes, 30 arcseconds

D) 24° 15' 30": 24 degrees, 15 arcminutes, 30 arcseconds

Part B:

A) 1° 34' 48": 1 degree, 34 arcminutes, 48 arcseconds

B) 1° 37' 24": 1 degree, 37 arcminutes, 24 arcseconds

C) 1° 34' 8": 1 degree, 34 arcminutes, 8 arcseconds

D) 1° 37' 48": 1 degree, 37 arcminutes, 48 arcseconds

Part C:

A) 0° 10' 0": 0 degrees, 10 arcminutes, 0 arcseconds

B) 0° 1' 0": 0 degrees, 1 arcminute, 0 arcseconds

C) 0° 0' 6": 0 degrees, 0 arcminutes, 6 arcseconds

D) 0° 6' 0": 0 degrees, 6 arcminutes, 0 arcseconds