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Change fahrenheit to celsius 98.6 ° F But use this method I found I just wanna make sure it's correct (°F - 32) / 1.8

 Nov 11, 2014

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You formula is correct

normally it is written as

$$C=\frac{5}{9}(F-32)$$

but your formula is exactly the same. :)

 

C=(98.6-32)/1.8 = 37 degrees Celcius

$${\frac{\left({\mathtt{98.6}}{\mathtt{\,-\,}}{\mathtt{32}}\right)}{{\mathtt{1.8}}}} = {\mathtt{37}}$$

 Nov 11, 2014
 #1
avatar+118723 
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Best Answer

You formula is correct

normally it is written as

$$C=\frac{5}{9}(F-32)$$

but your formula is exactly the same. :)

 

C=(98.6-32)/1.8 = 37 degrees Celcius

$${\frac{\left({\mathtt{98.6}}{\mathtt{\,-\,}}{\mathtt{32}}\right)}{{\mathtt{1.8}}}} = {\mathtt{37}}$$

Melody Nov 11, 2014

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