Think of ordered pairs of temperatures (C, F), where C and F represent corresponding Celsius and Fahrenheit

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Think of ordered pairs of temperatures (C, F), where C and F represent corresponding Celsius and Fahrenheit temperatures. The equation that relates the two scales has a straight-line graph that contains the two points determined in Exercise 99.


(a) What are these two points?


(b) Find the slope of the line passing through these two points.



To see how the formula that relates Celsius and Fahrenheit temperatures is derived,image



Data from in Exercise 99


There is a linear relationship between Celsius and  Fahrenheit temperatures.


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Intermediate Algebra

ISBN: 9780134895987

13th Edition

Authors: Margaret Lial, John Hornsby, Terry McGinnis

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