document.write( "Question 831834: If we have 5 gallons of water and were told by a manufacturer to mix his ingredient to achieve a 15% solution. How much of the special ingredient do we need to add? \r
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document.write( "(I can't remember how to figure solutions .... I'm hoping you will also show the steps, so I can figure out for different amounts) \r
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document.write( "I know that the 5 gallons of water = 640 fluid oz \r
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document.write( "is it as simple as 640 + X = .15 \n" );
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