document.write( "Question 1015898: How many quarts of pure antifreeze must be added to 6 quarts of a 20% antifreeze solution to obtain a 40% antifreeze solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #632278 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "x=quarts of pure antifreeze to add \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "0.20(6)+x=0.40(6+x) \n" ); document.write( "1.2+x=2.4+0.40x . Subtract (0.40x) from each side. \n" ); document.write( "1.2+0.60x=2.4 . Subtract 1.2 from each side. \n" ); document.write( "0.60x=1.2 . Divide each side by (0.60) \n" ); document.write( "x=2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: You should add 2 quarts of pure antifreeze. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |