document.write( "Question 490143: how many gallons of a 70% antifreeze solution must be mixed with 90 gallons of 25% antifreeze to get a mixture othat is 60% antifreeze
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Algebra.Com's Answer #333904 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! percent ---------------- quantity \n" ); document.write( "Antifreeze I 25 ---------------- 90 gallons \n" ); document.write( "Antifreeze II 70 ---------------- x gallons \n" ); document.write( "Mixture 60 ---------------- 90 + x gallons \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "25 * 90 + 70 x =60(90+ x ) \n" ); document.write( "2250 + 70 x = 5400 + 60 x \n" ); document.write( "70 x + -60 x = 5400 -2250 \n" ); document.write( "10 x = 3150 \n" ); document.write( "/ 10 \n" ); document.write( "x = 315 \n" ); document.write( " 315 gallons of 70 % Antifreeze II \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |