$A$ faulty thermometer has its lower fixed point marked as $-10^\circ C$ and upper fixed point marked as $110^\circ C$. If the temperature of a body shown on this scale is $62^\circ$,the temperature shown on the Celsius scale is ........ $^\circ C$.

  • A
    $72$
  • B
    $82$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $42$

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