Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321825535
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Chapter 7 - Measurement - Review Exercises - Page 528: 88

Answer

$86^\circ F=30^\circ C$

Work Step by Step

Use the temperature conversion formula. $C=\frac{5(F-32)}{9}$ Substitute 86 for F and solve. $\frac{5(86-32)}{9}=\frac{5(54)}{9}=\frac{270}{9}=30$
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