write a linear equation expressing Fahrenheit temp in terms of Celsius temp

Question

The relationship between Celsius and Fahrenheit temp can be given by  a linear equation. Water freezes at 0 C or 32 F. Water boils at 100 C or 212 F. Write a linear equation expressing Fahrenheit temp in terms of Celsius temp.

 

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Answer 1

 

                                °C  =      ( F-32)

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                             °F=   ((C   X   9/5) +32)

 

 

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