SOLUTION: the expression 5 ( f-32) - 9 gives the temperature in degrees Celsius for a given temperature in degrees Fahrenheit F. find the temperature in d

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Question 1154288: the expression 5 ( f-32)
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9
gives the temperature in degrees Celsius for a given temperature in degrees Fahrenheit F. find the temperature in degrees Celsius that is equivalent to 86 degree F.

Answer by math_helper(2461) About Me  (Show Source):
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The formula is given, just plug in f=86 and out will come the temperature in Celsius.
+T%5Bc%5D+=+%285%2F9%29%2A%28T%5Bf%5D-32%29+

+T%5Bc%5D+=+%285%2F9%29%2A%2886-32%29+ = _________
Let me know if you have any problems doing this.