document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=859073>Question 859073</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When it is 1/5 full of water (by weight) a jug weights 560 grams. When it is 4/5 full, the jug weights 740 grams. What does the jug weigh in grams when it is empty\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #517537 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=517537\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let j = the mass of the jug in grams.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Difference between 1/5 full and 4/5 full is |560-740| grams.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is 3/5 of capacity is 180 grams.  Proportioned to full 5/5 of capacity, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285%2F3%29180=300 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285%2F3%29180=300\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > grams.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Taking either of the given quantities, here trying 1/5 full, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=j%2B%281%2F5%29300=560 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"j%2B%281%2F5%29300=560\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >; solve this for j. </SPAN>\n" );
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