Question

101degrees F=? Convert to celsius

Answer 1

Do you know the scale?

Answer 2

no

Answer 3

There's an equation.

Celsius = (5/9)(Farenheit-32)

Answer 4

ok will so what would I do

Answer 5

You have the number for Fahrenheit, so put that into the equation and you'll get a number for Celsius..

Answer 6

please help as it has been 30 years since i have done math

Answer 7

Just replace and solve for F.

Answer 8

replace what?

Answer 9

If F = degrees Fahrenheit, and C = degrees Celcius... in this case, F = 101. Your formula is...

C = (5/9) * (F - 32)

So plug 101 in for F, and then solve for C, and you'll have your answer!

Answer 10

so the equation would be 5/9x69?

Answer 11

You got it!