Asked by Ciaria

The velocity of sound in air is given by the equation  , where v is the velocity in meters per second and t is the temperature in degrees Celsius. Find the temperature when the velocity is 329 meters per second by graphing the equation. Round the answer to the nearest degree. show your work

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Answered by Lily
v=20√(273+t)
329 = 20*sqrt(273+t)
16.45 = sqrt(273+t)

273+t = 16.45^2
t- 16.45^2-273
t = -2.4 degrees celsius

Hope that helps? :)
Answered by Ciaria
Thanks , My answer was -2 , I guess I was close :)
Answered by Lily
Yes you were! Good job! Glad I could help. :)
Answered by Anonymous
v=20√(273+t)
329 = 20*sqrt(273+t)
16.45 = sqrt(273+t)


273+t = 16.45^2
t- 16.45^2-273
t = -2.4 degrees celsius

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