document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1069810>Question 1069810</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a. The formula F=95(K&#8722;273.15)+32F=95(K&#8722;273.15)+32 converts a temperature from Kelvin K to Fahrenheit F. Solve the formula for K.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. Convert 240&#8728; F to Kelvin K. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #685019 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=685019\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the formuls to convert kelvin to fahrenheit is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "F = 9/5 * (K - 273.15) + 32\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to solve this for kelvin, do the following:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "start with F = 9/5 * (K - 273.15) + 32.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "subtract 32 from both sides of the equation to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "F - 32 = 9/5 * (K - 273.15)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply both sides of the equation by 5/9 to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5/9 * (F - 32) = K - 273.15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "add 273.15 to both sides of this equation to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5/9 * (F - 32) + 273.15 = K\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, if your temperature is 240 degrees fahrenheit, then:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "K = 5/9 * (240 - 32) + 273.15.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve for K to get K = 388.7055556.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if this is correct, you should be able to solve for fahrenheit and get 240 degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "start with F = 9/5 * (K - 273.15) + 32.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "replace K with 388.70555556 to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "F = 9/5 * (388.70555556 - 273.15) + 32.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve for F to get F = 240.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "it works.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "your equation to find K from F is good.\r<BR>\n" );
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