document.write( "Question 464772: Petrolyn oil is a combination of natural oil and synthetic oil- 5 parts natural oil for every 3 parts of synthetic oil. How many liters of natural oil are contained in 560 liters of Petrolyn oil? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #318424 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Petrolyn oil is a combination of natural oil and synthetic oil- 5 parts natural oil for every 3 parts of synthetic oil. How many liters of natural oil are contained in 560 liters of Petrolyn oil? \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "let x=liters of natural oil \n" ); document.write( "560-x=liters of synthetic oil \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "x/(560-x)=5/3 \n" ); document.write( "3x=2800-5x \n" ); document.write( "8x=2800 \n" ); document.write( "x=350 \n" ); document.write( "ans: \n" ); document.write( "350 liters of natural oil are contained in 560 liters of Petrolyn oil \n" ); document.write( " |