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On his first day of school, Kareem found the high temperature in degrees Fahrenheit to be 76.1°. He plans to use the function C of F = five-ninths (F minus 32) to convert this temperature from degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Celsius. What does C(76.1) represent?

the temperature of 76.1 degrees Fahrenheit converted to degrees Celsius
the temperature of 76.1 degrees Celsius converted to degrees Fahrenheit
the amount of time it takes a temperature of 76.1 degrees Fahrenheit to be converted to 32 degrees Celsius
the amount of time it takes a temperature of 76.1 degrees Celsius to be converted to 32 degrees Fahrenheit

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Answer:

a

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The function is C(F) = (F-32) * 5/9
This means the function C, is using variable F to get the output.
C is Celsius, F is Fahrenheit, so the answer is "the temperature of 76.1 degrees Fahrenheit converted to degrees Celsius"

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