Answer
$-16^oF=-26.67^oC.$
Work Step by Step
To change from degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Celsius, we use the formula
$$C=\frac{5}{9}(F-32^o)=\frac{5}{9}(-16^o-32^o)=\frac{5}{9}\times (-48)=-26.67^o$$
that is $-16^oF=-26.67^oC.$
Elementary Technical Mathematics
by Nelson, Robert; Eren, Dale;
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1285199197
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-919-1
Chapter 3 - Section 3.6 - Temperature - Exercise - Page 152: 17
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