document.write( "Question 434357: You are staining a coffee table you just made. After testing some sample pieces of wood, you decide that you want a mix of yellow stain and red stain. You estimate that you want a mis that contains 75% of the yellow stain. You only have 1 pint that is made up of equal parts of the stain. How many pints of the yellow stain do you have to add to the current mixture? \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Right now you have one pint that is half yellow and half red. If you add one pint that is all yellow, then you will have a total of 4 half-pints, 3 of which will be yellow and 1 of which will be red. 3/4 to 1/4 is the same as 75% to 25%\r
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\n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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