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document.write( "The fact that 750 pounds of food contain 36% of water means that the water contents in the food is  = 270 pounds.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So, there are 270 pounds of water in the 750 pounds of the food.\r\n" );
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document.write( "All this water should be removed, according to the condition.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Answer.  270 pounds of water should be removed.\r\n" );
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