document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=63782>Question 63782</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How much water must be evaporated from 240 gallons of a 3% salt solution to produce a 5% salt solution? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #44465 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=44465\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> THERE IS A TOTAL OF 240*.03=7.2 GALLONS OF SALT IN THE 240 GALLONS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "TO GET A 5% SOLUTION YOU MUST DRAIN ENOUGH TO GET LEAVE THE FOLLOWING<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05X=7.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=7.2/.05<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=144 GALLONS OF WASTER WITH 7.2 GALLONS OF SALT IS A 5% SOLUTION.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THEREFORE YOU MUST EVAPORATE <BR>\n" );
document.write( "240-144=96 GALLONS OF WATER.  </SPAN>\n" );
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