Asked by Yay

Jacob is visiting Argentina, and he hears a warning that the temperature may drop as low as -12.4°C. How cold is that in °F, to the nearest tenth? (F = (9/5)C + 32)
a.
-54.9°F
b.
-22.3°F
c.
9.7°F
d.
35.3°F

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
F = (9/5)(-12.4) + 32 = 1.8(-12.4) + 32 = -22.32 + 32 = 9.68 ≈ 9.7°F.
Answer: c.