Chapter 9, Problem 38E

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The each of the given conversions is to be performed.

Concept introduction:

Temperature is defined as a measure of how hot or cold something is.

The formula used to convert ${}^{°}\text{F}$ into ${}^{°}\text{C}$ is as follows:

$\left({}^{°}\text{F}-32\right)\times 5/9{=}^{°}\text{C}$

Unit conversion is defined as the process in which multiple steps are used to convert the unit of measurement for the same given quantity. It is determined by multiplication with a conversion factor.

The fraction in which numerator and denominator are the same quantities but are determined in different units, is known as a conversion factor.