document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=346067>Question 346067</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A gas station owner makes a profit of 40 cents per gallon of gas he sells. How many gallons must he sell in order to make a profit of $30,000?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #247440 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=247440\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the number of gallons he sells be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "he makes a profit of 40 cents per gallon = $ 0.4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.4* x = total profit = 30000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=30000/0.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=75000 gallons<BR>\n" );
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