document.write( "Question 1047485: When the Celsius temperature is 0 degrees, the corresponding Fahrenheit temperature is 32 degrees. When the Celsius temperature is 100 degrees, the corresponding Fahrenheit temperature is 212 degrees. Let C represent the Celsius temperature and F the Fahrenheit temperature. \r
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document.write( "A) Express F as an exact linear function of C.\r
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document.write( "B) Solve the equation in part (a) for C, thus expressing C as a function of F.\r
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document.write( "c) For what temperature if F=C a true statement? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #662985 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! F=(9/5)C+32 \n" ); document.write( "F-32=(9/5)C \n" ); document.write( "(5/9)(F-32)=C \n" ); document.write( "When C=F \n" ); document.write( "C=(5/9)(C-32) \n" ); document.write( "but C=(9/9)C \n" ); document.write( "Therefor (9/9)C=(5/9)(C-32)=(5/9)C-(160/9) \n" ); document.write( "moving the (5/9)C over, (4/9)C=-(160/9) \n" ); document.write( "multiply both sides by 9 \n" ); document.write( "4C=-160 \n" ); document.write( "C=-40 \n" ); document.write( "F=C at -40 degrees.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |