Using the equation below, convert 68 F to Celsius. Temperature (equations rather than equivalencies) °Celsius = 5/9 x (°Fahrenheit - 32.0) °Celsius = kelvins - 273.15
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The relevant equation is: °Celsius = 5/9 x (°Fahrenheit - 32.0) Step 2: Substitute the given Fahrenheit temperature into the equation. Given °Fahrenheit = 68. °Celsius = 5/9 x (68 - 32.0) Step 3: Perform the subtraction inside the parentheses. Show more…
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