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A hiker with hypothermia has a body temperature of 82 °F. What is his body temperature in °C?

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Answer:

28ºC

Step-by-step explanation:

Formula for converting Fahrenheit to Celsius is (°F − 32) × 5/9 = °C

(82 − 32) × 5/9 = x

(50) × 5/9 = x

27.777...ºC = x

x ≈ 28ºC

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