document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=938085>Question 938085</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a full propane gas tank weighs 50 pounds. after 3/4th of the gas is used up, the tank and the remaining gas weight 26 lbs. what is the weight of the tank when empty? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #571413 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=571413\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 50 - 26 = 24, weight of 3/4gas<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3/4)x = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (4/3)24 = 32lb, weight of gas.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Tank weighs: 50 - 32 = 18lb </SPAN>\n" );
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