document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=534561>Question 534561</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a certain coastal basin, the sea water contained 3.9 grams of sea salt per 1000 milliliters of water. How many grams of salt would be in 5 liters of the sea water? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Proportion:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/5 liters = 3.9/1000 ml<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/5 = 3.9/1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 5*3.9 = 19.5 grams of salt.<BR>\n" );
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