document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=365356>Question 365356</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How much pure alcohol must be added to 50 gallons of gasohol that is 10% alcohol to make gasohol that is 20% alcohol? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "pure alcohol ------------100%---------x gallons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solution ----------------10%----------50 gallons of gasohol <BR>\n" );
document.write( " gasohol---------------- 20%-----------x+50 gallons<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x*1+50*0.1=(x+50)*0.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply by 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x+50=2(x+50)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x+50=2x+100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x=50<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 50/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 6.25 gallons of pure alcohol.<BR>\n" );
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