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document.write( "Automotive Maintenance. \"Arctic Antifreeze\" is 18% alcohol and \"Frost No-More\" is 10% alcohol.  How many liters of Arctic Antifreeze should be mixed with 7.5 L of Frost No-More in order to get a mixture that is 15% alcohol? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #267448 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=267448\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Automotive Maintenance. \"Arctic Antifreeze\" is 18% alcohol and \"Frost No-More\" is 10% alcohol.  How many liters of Arctic Antifreeze should be mixed with 7.5 L of Frost No-More in order to get a mixture that is 15% alcohol?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"Arctic Antifreeze\" is 18% alcohol ------- x liters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"Frost No-More\" is 10% alcohol.  --------- 7.5 liters<BR>\n" );
document.write( " a mixture 15% ---------------------------x+7.5 liters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "18*x+10*7.5 = 15(x+7.5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18x+75 = 15x+112.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18x-15x=112.5-75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=37.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=12.5 liters of Arctic Antifreeze \r<BR>\n" );
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