In order to transform Fahrenheit to Celsius, you first deduct 32 from the temperature given in Fahrenheit, and then multiply the outcome by 5/9. This calculation is rooted in the understanding that water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius and 32 degrees Fahrenheit, while it boils at 100 degrees Celsius and 212 degrees Fahrenheit.
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None | Convert 100 degrees Fahrenheit to Celsius. | First, subtract 32 from the Fahrenheit temperature. \(100 - 32 = 68\) |