document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=581505>Question 581505</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The radiator contains 12 gal of h2o.we draw off 3 gal and replace it w/ alcohol,then draw off 3 gal of mixture and replace w/ alcohol.etc, until 8 drawings and replacement made. How much alcohol is the final mixture? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #371693 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=371693\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> each successive mixture has 3/4 (9/12) the amount of water (H2O) as the previous mixture\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the H2O in the final mixture is ___ 12 * (3/4)^8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the amount of alcohol is 12 gal MINUS the amount of H2O </SPAN>\n" );
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