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document.write( "Let x = amount (gallons) of 50% antifreeze<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".50x + .15(80) = .40(x + 80)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".50x + 12 = .40x + 32<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".10x + 12 = 32<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".10x = 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 200 gallons<BR>\n" );
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