document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=464540>Question 464540</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many gallons of a solution that is 75% antifreeze must be mixed with 4 gallons of a 30% solution to obtain a mixture that is 60% antifreeze </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "75%(x)+30% (4gallons) = 60%(x+4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.75x + 0.3(4) = 0.6(x+4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.75x + 1.2 = 0.6x + 2.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.75x - 0.6x = 2.4 - 1.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.15x = 1.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1.2 / 0.15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8 gallons of 75% solution </SPAN>\n" );
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