If F denotes a temperature in degrees Fahrenheit and C is the same temperature measured in degrees Celsius, then F and C are related by the equation C =5/9 (F - 32). Rewrite this expression to solve for

Ashish Ratan asked Jun 4, 2023

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Ashish Ratan asked Jun 4, 2023

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We have the following:

$C=(5)/(9)\cdot(F-32)$

solving for F:

$\begin{gathered} C=(5)/(9)\cdot(F-32) \\ (9)/(5)C=F-32 \\ F=(9)/(5)C+32 \end{gathered}$

Yura Zatsepin answered Jun 11, 2023

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