8. The relationship between temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, F, and temperature in degrees Celsius, C, is expressed by the formula. Calvin reads a temperature of 38° on a Celsius thermometer. To the nearest degree, what is the equivalent temperature on a Fahrenheit thermometer ?

Answer and Explanation

Your Answer is

Correct Answer is K

Explanation

The Fahrenheit and Celsius temperature scales have the linear relationship given in the title. When the Celsius temperature is 38 degrees, the Fahrenheit temperature can be calculated by the formula:

F=9/5*38+32

F=100.4

That is the answer K.