document.write( "Question 911642: A radiator contains 5 quarts of fluid, 10% of which is antifreeze. How much fluid should be drained and replaced with pure antifreeze so that the new mixture is 50% antifreeze? \n" ); document.write( "
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0.1*5-0.1x+1x=0.5(5)
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