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the formula c = 5 (F-32) /9 gives the celsius temperature n c degrees for fahrenheit temperature of f degrees. what is the celsius temperature for a fahrenheit temperature of 122 degres

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Answer:

C = 50

Explanation:

Since we're explicitly given the formula for Celsius in terms of Fahrenheit, then all we need to do is substitute our value for Fahrenheit to find the Celsius temperature.

Let
F = 122. Then, we get:


C = (5(122 - 32))/(9) \\ = (5* 90)/(9) \\ = 5* 10 \\ = 50.

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