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The formula below is used to convert a temperature in degrees Celsius, C to a temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, F

F = 1.8C + 32
The high temperature in a mountain city was 15 C. What was the high temperature in degrees Fahrenheit?

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F=1.8(15)+32
F=27+32
F=59 degrees
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Fahrenheit and Celcius are unit that can be used to measure temperature. In this question, you are given the equation to calculate Fahrenheit from Celcius so you just need to put the Celcius into C variable.

F = 1.8C + 32
F= 1.8(15)+32
F= 59
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