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The equation below shows the relationship between the temperature in degrees Celsius, C, and degrees Fahrenheit, F: F = 9 over 5C + 32 Which of the following formulas correctly solves for C?

A. C = 5F − 32 over 9
B. C = 5 F over 9 − 32
C. C = 9 over 5(F − 32)
C. C = 5 over 9(F − 32)

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Answer:

C = 5 over 9(F − 32)

Explanation:

We need to multiply both sides of the equation by the reciprocal, which is 5 over 9, not nine fifths.

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A. C = 5F - 32 over 9
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