document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1080032>Question 1080032</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a chain  saw requires a mixture of 2-cycle engine oil and gasoline. according to the directions on a bottle of oregon 2-cycle engine oil, 1.8 fluid ounces of oil are required for 1 gallon of gasoline. for 3.24 gallons, how many fluid ounces of oil are required? can you show me how to solve it. thanks. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #694262 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=694262\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Set up a ratio using the same units of measure<BR>\n" );
document.write( "for both the oil and the gasoline<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use the conversion:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 ounces = 1 gallon<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The ratio looks like:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[ ounces of oil ] / [ ounces of gasoline ] = <BR>\n" );
document.write( "[ ounces of oil ] / [ ounces of gasolinw ]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = ounces of oil needed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1.8+%2F+16+=+x+%2F+%28+3.24%2A16+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1.8+%2F+16+=+x+%2F+%28+3.24%2A16+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1.8+%2F+16+=+x+%2F+51.84+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1.8+%2F+16+=+x+%2F+51.84+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+16%2A51.84+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+16%2A51.84+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1.8%2A51.84+=+16x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1.8%2A51.84+=+16x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+93.31+=+16x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+93.31+=+16x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+5.83+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+5.83+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "5.83 ounces of oil are needed <BR>\n" );
document.write( "for 3.24 gallons of gasoline<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check the math\r<BR>\n" );
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