40.5k views
25 votes
The formula used to convert degrees Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit is

F = 0+32.
Convert 59°F to degrees Celsius. Solve the formula for C, and then use it to
convert the temperature.
Which is the correct formula and conversion?
A. C= F-32; conversion: 59°F = 135°C
B. C= (F-32); conversion: 59°F = 15°C
C. C= (F-32); conversion: 59°F = 106°C
OD. C=F-32; conversion: 59°F = 15°C

User AMother
by
4.0k points

1 Answer

8 votes

Answer:

See below

Explanation:

Wrong formula ...and all of your answers are messed up too....

F = 9/5 C + 32

re-arrange to:

C = 5/9 ( F-32)

C = 5/9 (59-32) = 15 ° C

User Swatisinghi
by
5.1k points