document.write( "Question 227659: How much pure antifreeze should be added to a gallon of 70% antifreeze solution to make a 90% antifreeze solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #169098 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How much pure antifreeze should be added to a gallon of 70% antifreeze solution to make a 90% antifreeze solution? \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let x = amount of pure antifreeze added \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "x + .70(1) = .90(x+1) \n" ); document.write( "x + .70 = .90x+.90 \n" ); document.write( ".10x + .70 = .90 \n" ); document.write( ".10x = .20 \n" ); document.write( "x = .20/.10 \n" ); document.write( "x = 2 gallons \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |