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 Fareinheit to celsius conversion

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Muhammad Adeel Khan posted 07-24-2019 00:04

Hi, may i check how can i convert values stored in fareinheit to celsius 


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Johan Hammink

Just calculate it with for example a formula step

([temp_fahrenheit]-32)/1.8

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David da Guia Carvalho

Or use a calculator step...

Define 2 constants:

convertion_ratio = 0.555555556 (5/9)

convertion_ratio_32 = 32

Execute subtraction from fahrenheit field ( temp_fahrenheit )

pre_celsius ( A - B )  temp_fahrenheit - convertion_ratio_32

Multiply

celsius (A * B)  pre_celsius * convertion_ratio

Calculator usually gives better performance them scripts.