Answer
Yes (when the temperature is $-40^\circ$)
Work Step by Step
We use the formula:
$F=\frac{9}{5}C+32$
Set $F=C$:
$F=\frac{9}{5}F+32$
$\frac{4}{5}F=-32$
$F=-40$
So the temperatures are equal when the temperature is $-40^\circ$.
Chemistry: The Science in Context (4th Edition)
by Gilbert, Thomas R.; Kirss, Rein V.
Published by
W.W. Norton & Co.
ISBN 10:
0393124177
ISBN 13:
978-0-39312-417-0
Chapter 1 - Matter and Energy: The Origin of the Universe - Problems - Page 38: 77
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