sat suite question viewer
The equation gives the corresponding temperature , in degrees Fahrenheit, of any substance that has a temperature of kelvins, where . If a substance has a temperature of degrees Fahrenheit, what is the corresponding temperature, in kelvins, of this substance?
Explanation
The correct answer is . It’s given that the equation gives the corresponding temperature , in degrees Fahrenheit, of any substance that has a temperature of kelvins, where . Substituting for in the given equation yields . Subtracting from both sides of this equation yields . Multiplying both sides of this equation by yields . Dividing both sides of this equation by yields . Adding to both sides of this equation yields . Therefore, if a substance has a temperature of degrees Fahrenheit, the corresponding temperature, in kelvins, of this substance is .