document.write( "Question 1093588: The relationship between Fahrenheit temperature, F, and Celsius temperature, C, is shown by the formula F = C + 32. At what temperature will a Fahrenheit thermometer read the same as a Celsius thermometer? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #708217 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The answer is -40, and here is how you get there.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C=(5/9)(F-32) \n" ); document.write( "but C=F \n" ); document.write( "therefore, F=(5/9)(F-32)=(5/9)F-160/9 \n" ); document.write( "(4/9)F=-160/9 \n" ); document.write( "denominators cancel \n" ); document.write( "4F=-160 \n" ); document.write( "F=-40=C\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |