SOLUTION: Frank hears that the average temperature at a science station in Antarctica one winter is -40°C. He knows he can change the Celsius temperature into Fahrenheit by multiplying the

Question 1190197: Frank hears that the average temperature at a science station in Antarctica one winter is -40°C. He knows he can change the Celsius temperature into Fahrenheit by multiplying the given temperature by 9, adding 160, and then dividing by 5. What temperature should Frank come up with?
a. -104°F
b. -40°F
c. 40°F
d. 104°F
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
b.
-360 then to -200 then to -40 F
-40F=-40C..

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