Question

Instruction Active Completing a Ratio Table A change in temperature of 6°C is equivalent to a change in temperature of Celsius 2 6 Fahrenheit 2

Answer 1

10.8ºF

Explanation:

We have that:

A change of 1 degree in Celsius(ºC) equals a change of 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit(ºF). So, using a rule of three, we find how much a change of 6ºC is worth in Fahrenheit.

1ºC - 1.8 ºF

6ºC - x ºF

Using cross multiplication

x = 6*1.8

x = 10.8ºF