Converting Fahrenheit to Celsius
Problem
You have a temperature reading measured in Fahrenheit and need to convert it to Celsius.
Solution
public static double FtoC(double fahrenheit)
{
return ((0.5/0.9) * (fahrenheit - 32));
}
Discussion
This recipe makes use of the following Fahrenheit-to-Celsius temperature conversion equation:
TempCelsius = (5 / 9) * (TempFahrenheit - 32)
The Fahrenheit temperature scale is widely used in the United States. However, much of the rest of the world uses the Celsius temperature scale.
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