SOLUTION: A chemical company makes two brands of antifreeze. The first brand is 40% pure antifreeze, and the second brand is 95% pure antifreeze. In order to obtain 110 gallons of a mixture

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Question 1125183: A chemical company makes two brands of antifreeze. The first brand is 40% pure antifreeze, and the second brand is 95% pure antifreeze. In order to obtain 110 gallons of a mixture that contains 60% pure antifreeze, how many gallons of each brand of antifreeze must be used?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
, if x is how many gallons of the 95% pure antifreeze to use







70 gallons of the 40%
40 gallons of the 95%

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