SOLUTION: Speed of Sound Formula to determine temperature of molten steel is: s(t) = 1087.7*sqrt((9t+2617)/2457) Would like to see steps to solve the above equation for "t" Thanks v

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Question 1161730: Speed of Sound Formula to determine temperature of molten steel is:
s(t) = 1087.7*sqrt((9t+2617)/2457)
Would like to see steps to solve the above equation for "t"
Thanks very much.

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
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Speed of Sound Formula to determine temperature of molten steel is:
s(t) = 1087.7*sqrt((9t+2617)/2457)
Would like to see steps to solve the above equation for "t"
Thanks very much.
CORRECT STEPS leading to CORRECT answer:

------ Squaring both sides




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