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Directions Complete the calculations using their calculator. I. Convert the following numbers from degrees Fah a. O^circ F=^circ C b. 32^circ F=^circ C 98.6^circ F=^circ C

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Directions Complete the calculations using their calculator. I. Convert the following numbers from degrees Fah a. O^circ F=^circ C b. 32^circ F=^circ C 98.6^circ F=^circ C

Directions Complete the calculations using their calculator.
I. Convert the following numbers from degrees Fah
a. O^circ F=^circ C
b. 32^circ F=^circ C
98.6^circ F=^circ C

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The formula to convert Fahrenheit to Celsius is:<br /><br />°C = (°F - 32) × 5/9<br /><br />a. 0°F = (0 - 32) × 5/9 = -32 × 5/9 = -160/9 ≈ **-17.8°C**<br /><br />b. 32°F = (32 - 32) × 5/9 = 0 × 5/9 = **0°C**<br /><br />c. 98.6°F = (98.6 - 32) × 5/9 = 66.6 × 5/9 = 333/9 ≈ **37°C**<br />
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