Answer
22.2 C
Work Step by Step
Here we need to convert a Fahrenheit temperature to its equivalent temperature on the Celsius scale.
$C=\frac{5}{9}(F-32)$, where F = Fahrenheit temperature and C = Celsius temperature.
F = 72
$C=\frac{5}{9}(F-32) = \frac{5}{9}(72-32) = \frac{5}{9}(40) = 200 \div9 = 22.2$
For F = 72, C = 22.2