document.write( "Question 221403: The Fahreheit and Celsius scales are related by the equation F=9/5C+32. What temperature Celsius would give the body temperature of 98.6?
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The Fahreheit and Celsius scales are related by the equation F=9/5C+32. What temperature Celsius would give the body temperature of 98.6?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Subtract 32 from both sides of the equation\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"F-32=9C%2F5\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Step 2. Multiply by \"5%2F9\" to both sides of the equation to get C\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5%2F9%2A%28F-32%29=5%2F9%2A9C%2F5\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Step 3. Substitute F=98.6 in the equation of Step 2.\r
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