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A faulty thermometer has its fixed points marked as `5^(@)` and `95^(@)`. The temperature of a bady as measured by the faulty therature is `59^(@)`. Find the correct temperature of the body on Celsisus scale.

A

`59^(@)`

B

`48.6^(@)`

C

`60^(@)`

D

`58^(@)`

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