SOLUTION: The amount of salt in a tank holding x quarts of water in the concentration is 2 lb of salt per gallon.
please express in terms of algebraic symbols...
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Question 667817: The amount of salt in a tank holding x quarts of water in the concentration is 2 lb of salt per gallon.
please express in terms of algebraic symbols...
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Using y as the amount
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However, x is in quarts.
Convert quarts to gallons where 1quart=.25gal
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