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document.write( "At 8%, it's 0.64 gallons of salt and 7.36 gallons of water.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For the 0.64 gallons of salt to be 12%, the total must be 0.64/0.12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.64/0.12 = 16/3 gallons total to remain.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 - 16/3 must evaporate <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 8/3 gallons to evaporate<BR>\n" );
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