document.write( "Question 109936: If a a paint mixture uses 60 pounds of solvent for 75 gallons of paint, how many pounds of solvent are needed for 90 gallons of paint? \n" ); document.write( "
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60/75=x/90 cross multiply
\n" ); document.write( "75x=60*90
\n" ); document.write( "75x=5400
\n" ); document.write( "x=5400/75
\n" ); document.write( "x=72 pound of solvent are required.
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