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How are the Celsius and Fahrenheit scales interrelated?


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Explanation:

  1. Celsius and Fahrenheit are two scales used to measure temperature.
  2. The temperature in the centigrade scale will be expressed in degrees Celsius.
  3. The temperature in the Fahrenheit scale will be expressed in degrees Fahrenheit.
  4. The relation between Celsius and Fahrenheit is proportional. Both have a different freezing point of water and both follow the varied unit difference between each scale.
  5. The relation between the Celsius and Fahrenheit scales is:

C5=F-329

where F is the temperature in Fahrenheit.

C is the temperature on the Centigrade scale.


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