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Express the melting point of ice on the Celsius scale and the Fahrenheit scale.

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$M e l t i n g p o i n t o f i c e : O n C e l s i u s s c a l e : 0 ° C O n F a h r e n h e i t s c a l e : F = \frac{9}{5} C + 32 = 0 + 32 = 32 ° F$

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