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At what temperature is the Fahrenheit scale reading equal to (a) twice (b) half of the Celsius?


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Solution

Step 1: Formula used

TC=TF-32×59

Step 2: Calculation

(a) Put TF=2TC

TC=2TC-32×599TC=10TC-160

Hence TC=160°C

(b) Put TF=TC2

TC=TC2-32×59

TC=5TC18-160913Tc=-320Tc=-24.61°C

Hence, the temperature is Tc=-24.61°C.


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