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The day's high temperature in Detroit, Michigan was recorded as 50°F. Use the formula C=59(F−32) to write 50°F as degrees Celsius.

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Given:

The​ day's high temperature in Detroit, Michigan was recorded as 50°F.


C=(5)/(9)(F-32)

Required:

To convert the 50°F as degrees Celsius.

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider


C=(5)/(9)(F-32)

For F=50,


\begin{gathered} C=(5)/(9)(50-32) \\ \\ =(5)/(9)(18) \\ \\ =5*2 \\ \\ =10\degree C \end{gathered}

Final Answer:


C=10\degree C

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