Temperature conversion

The normal human body temperature is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. What is the temperature in degrees Celcius?

Correct result:

t =  37 °C

Solution:

t1=98.6∘F t=(t1−32)⋅ 59=(98.6−32)⋅ 59=37∘C

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