document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=248401>Question 248401</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How much water needs to be mixed with a 15% dye solution to get 24 gallons of a solution that is 5% dye? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #181045 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=181045\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .15(24-X)=.05*24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.6-.15X=1.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.15X=1.2-3.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.15X=-2.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-2.4/-.15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=16 GALLONS OF 15% DYE IS USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24-16=8 GALLONS OF WATER IS USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".15(24-16)=.05*24<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".15*8=1.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.2=1.2 </SPAN>\n" );
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