document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=897005>Question 897005</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two tanks, X and Y, are filled to capacity with jet fuel. Tank X holds 600 gallons more than tank Y. If 100 gallons were to be pumped out from each tank, tank X would then contain 3 times as much fuel as tank Y. What is the total number of gallons of fuel in the two full tanks? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #544007 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=544007\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x=y+600,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-100=3*(y-100)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+600-100=3*(y-100)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+500=3y-300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "800=2y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check<BR>\n" );
document.write( "900=3*300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ok </SPAN>\n" );
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