Question

convert 133°f to degrees celsius. round your answer to the correct number of significant figures.

Explanation:

Step1: Recall the conversion formula

The formula to convert Fahrenheit ($F$) to Celsius ($C$) is $C=\frac{5}{9}(F - 32)$.

Step2: Substitute the given value

Given $F = 133$, we substitute it into the formula: $C=\frac{5}{9}(133 - 32)$.
First, calculate the value inside the parentheses: $133-32 = 101$.
Then, $C=\frac{5\times101}{9}=\frac{505}{9}\approx56.11$.

Answer:

$56.1^{\circ}C$ (rounded to 3 significant - figures)