document.write( "Question 567295: if c equals degree celsius and f equals degree Fahrenheit ,assume that the relationship between the two temprature scales is linear and is being graphed with f on vertical axis.two data points on the line relating c and f are (5,41)and (25,77).using the points to find slope intercept equation which allow transformation from Celsius temperature to equivalent Fahrenheit temperature. Identify and intercept the meaning of the slope, c intercept , and f intercept \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #366495 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! if c equals degree celsius and f equals degree Fahrenheit ,assume that the relationship between the two temprature scales is linear and is being graphed with f on vertical axis.two data points on the line relating c and f are (5,41)and (25,77).using the points to find slope intercept equation which allow transformation from Celsius temperature to equivalent Fahrenheit temperature. Identify and intercept the meaning of the slope, c intercept , and f intercept \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "slope = (77-41)/(25-5) = 1.8 \n" ); document.write( "Slope is the ratio of F to C \n" ); document.write( "A change in temperature gives a larger difference in degs F than degs C. \n" ); document.write( "eg, the liquid temp range of water (at standard pressure) is 180º F or 100º C. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "F = 1.8C + b \n" ); document.write( "41 = 1.8*5 + b \n" ); document.write( "b = 32 \n" ); document.write( "--> F = 1.8C + 32 \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "At the C intercept, F = 0 \n" ); document.write( "At the F intercept, C = 0 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |