For example, with DMS, the geographic coordinates of the United States Capitol are "38 ° 53'23" N, 77 ° 00' 32 "W".
For example, the geographic coordinates of the United States Capitol are expressed with decimal degrees as "38.8898341, -77.0088651". With DMS, the coordinates are "38 ° 53'23" N, 77 ° 00' 32 "W".