A 1-degree change (increase or decrease) on the Celsius temperature scale is equivalent to a degree change on
5
the Fahrenheit temperature scale. How much does the Fahrenheit temperature increase if the Celsius temperature
increases 6 degrees? How much does the Fahrenheit temperature decrease if the Celsius temperature decreases 26
degrees?
Which statement describes this situation?
O A. The Celsius temperature varies with respect to the Fahrenheit temperature with a rate of change of 9/5° C
per degree F.
B. The Celsius temperature varies with respect to the Fahrenheit temperature with a rate of change of 9/5° F
per degree C.
OC. The Fahrenheit temperature varies with respect to the Celsius temperature with a rate of change of 9/5° C
per degree F.
OD. The Fahrenheit temperature varies with respect to the Celsius temperature with a rate of change of 9/5° F
per degree C.