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A family visiting Europe goes to the hospital because their child is sick. The child has a temperature of 39.0 C. Calculate the temperature in degree F.

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We can use an equation to convert from Celsius to Fahrenheit. Let F be the temperature in Fahrenheit and let C be the temperature in Celsius. F = (9C / 5) + 32 F = (9 x 39.0 / 5) + 32 F = 70.2 + 32 F = 102.2 degrees Fahrenheit The temperature is 102.2 degrees Fahrenheit.
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