document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=325326>Question 325326</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two tanks hold a toatl of 45 gallons of toxic solvent. One tank holds 6 galoons more than twice the amount in the other. how many gallons does each tank hold. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #232970 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=232970\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let one tank hold x gallons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the other tank hold 2x+6 gallons<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "together they hold 45 gallons<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+2x+6=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+6=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add-6 to both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+6-6=45-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 39/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=13 gallons <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the other tank will hold 45-13= 32 gallons </SPAN>\n" );
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