document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=197576>Question 197576</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having trouble can someone help please thanks<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Consider the following table.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "               C(celsius)    F(Farenheit)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Water Freezes       0               32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Water Boils        100             212  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) A linear relationship exists between Celsius(C) and Farenheit(F) temperatures. Using points of the form (F,C), find the linear equation solved for C (in terms of F).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C(F) = \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b) Now, using the linear equation that you just determined, find the Celsius equivalent of 165.4°F.           C(Celsius)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C(celsius) F(Farenheit)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Water Freezes (0,32)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Water Boils (100, 212)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Put points in the for (F,C):<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(32,0) (212,100) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) A linear relationship exists between Celsius(C) and Farenheit(F) temperatures. Using points of the form (F,C), find the linear equation solved for C (in terms of F).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = (100-0)/(212-32) = 100/180 = 5/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "intercept = ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 = (5/9)*32 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -160/9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C(F) = (5/9)F - 160/9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b) Now, using the linear equation that you just determined, find the Celsius equivalent of 165.4°F. C(Celsius)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C(165.4) = (5/9)*165.4 - 160/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C(165.4) = 74.111<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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