Temperature measurements are converted between degrees Fahrenheit (F) and degrees Celsius (C) by the following formula.

The temperature in Dallas rose from the morning temperature of 46°F to the afternoon high of 72°F. What was the difference in temperature in degrees Celsius, to the nearest degree?

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30 July, 07:27

Temperature measurements are converted between degrees Fahrenheit (F) and degrees Celsius (C) by the following formula.

The temperature in Dallas rose from the morning temperature of 46°F to the afternoon high of 72°F. What was the difference in temperature in degrees Celsius, to the nearest degree?

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Noe Navarro · Answer 1

14°C

Step-by-step explanation:

(°F - 32) * 5/9 = °C

(46°F - 32) * 5/9 = 7.778°C which is about 8°C

(72°F - 32) * 5/9 = 22.222°C which is about 22°C

22°C - 8°C = 14°C