document.write( "Question 108327: How much of a 90% gasloine mix and a 75% gasoline mix are needed for 1200L of an 85% gasoline mixture? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #78981 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .9x+.75(1200-x)=.85*1200 \n" ); document.write( ".9x+900-.75x=1020 \n" ); document.write( ".15x=1020-900 \n" ); document.write( ".15x=120 \n" ); document.write( "x=120/.15 \n" ); document.write( "x=800 is the amount of 90% gas. \n" ); document.write( "1200-800=400 of 75% gas. \n" ); document.write( "proof \n" ); document.write( ".9*800+.75*400=.85*1200 \n" ); document.write( "720+300=1020 \n" ); document.write( "1020=1020 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |