When the Celsius temperature is 0, the corresponding Fahrenheit temperature is 32. When the Celsius temperature is

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When the Celsius temperature is 0°, the corresponding Fahrenheit temperature is 32°. When the Celsius temperature is 100°, the corresponding Fahrenheit temperature is 212°. Let C represent the Celsius temperature and F the Fahrenheit temperature.

(a) Express F as an exact linear function of C.

(b) Solve the equation in part (a) for C, thus expressing C as a function of F.

(c) For what temperature is F = C a true statement?

When the Celsius temperature is 0°, the corresponding Fahrenheit temperature

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College Algebra

ISBN: 978-0134697024

12th edition

Authors: Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

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