document.write( "Question 741108: You pour 2 gallons of 5% bleach into 3 gallons of 20% bleach.What is the percentage in this new mixture?\r
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$\"+.05%2A2++=+.1+\"$ gallons of bleach in 5% mixture
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"+%28+.1+%2B+.6+%29+%2F+%28+2+%2B+3+%29+=+.7%2F5+\"$
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