SOLUTION: The temperature where Fahrenheit and Celsius are equal is at what degree? {{{F=32+(9/5)C}}}

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Question 13936: The temperature where Fahrenheit and Celsius are equal is at what degree?

Answer by rapaljer(4671)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In the formula , let F = C, and solve:



Multiply both sides by 5:




So, -40 degrees F = -40 degrees C

Check:




R^2 at SCC

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