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The formula to convert temperature in Celsius to Fahrenheit is F= 9/5C+32. Solve for C
C= ?

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F = 9/5C + 32

Subtract 32 to both sides:

F - 32 = 9/5C

Divide 9/5 to both sides or multiply by its reciprocal, 5/9:

5/9(F - 32) = C

Simplify:

C = 5/9F - 160/9
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