document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=720270>Question 720270</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A farmer mixes a fertilizer solution that uses 15 parts water to 5 parts fertilizer. If he mixes a solution that uses 10 gallons of fertilizer, how many gallons of water will he use? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #441751 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=441751\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 15/5=X/10 CROSS MULTIPLY.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X=15*10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X=150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=150/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=30 GALLONS OF WATER ARE REQUIRED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15/5=30/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3=3 </SPAN>\n" );
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