SOLUTION: If Petrolyn oil is a combination of natural oil and synthetic oil-5parts natural for evry 4 parts of synthetic oil. How many liters of synthetic oil are contained in 468 liters of

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Question 424156: If Petrolyn oil is a combination of natural oil and synthetic oil-5parts natural for evry 4 parts of synthetic oil. How many liters of synthetic oil are contained in 468 liters of petrolyn oil?
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If Petrolyn oil is a combination of natural oil and synthetic oil-5 parts natural for evry 4 parts of synthetic oil.
How many liters of synthetic oil are contained in 468 liters of petrolyn oil?
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Synthetic oil is 5/9 of the total
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* 468 = 260 liters of syn oil in 468 liters
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Check this; natural oil is 4/9 of the total
* 468 = 208 liter
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Total: 208 + 260 = 468, confirms our solution of 260 liter of Syn oil

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