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Convert degrees Fahrenheit (F) into degrees Celsius (C) using the formula C = 5/9(F - 32). Rewrite the equation to convert degrees Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit.

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To answer the question above, isolate F on the other side of the equation by multiplying both sides by 9/5. This gives,
(9/5) C = F - 32
Next, transpose -32 to left side.
(9/5)C + 32 = F
Rearrange the equation to give an answer of
F = (9/5)C + 32
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