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f=9/5c+32 how do i solve for c

 Nov 5, 2014

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f  =  (9/5)c + 32

Subtract the 32:

f - 32  =  (9/5)c

multiply both sides by 5/9, the reciprocal of 9/5:

(5/9)(f - 32)  =  (5/9)(9/5)c

(5/9)(f - 32)  =  c

 Nov 5, 2014
 #1
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+5
Best Answer

f  =  (9/5)c + 32

Subtract the 32:

f - 32  =  (9/5)c

multiply both sides by 5/9, the reciprocal of 9/5:

(5/9)(f - 32)  =  (5/9)(9/5)c

(5/9)(f - 32)  =  c

geno3141 Nov 5, 2014

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