document.write( "Question 559646: a car radiator has a capacity of 16 quartz and is filled with a 25% antifreeze solution. how much must be drained off and replaced with pure antifreeze to obtain a 40% antifreeze solution? \n" ); document.write( "
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a car radiator has a capacity of 16 quartz and is filled with a 25% antifreeze solution. how much must be drained off and replaced with pure antifreeze to obtain a 40% antifreeze solution?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Initial conc = 25%Final conc = 40%\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "100% antifreeze x qts
\n" ); document.write( "Antifreeze to be removed =x\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(16-x)*0.25+1*x = 0.4(16)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4-0.25x +x = 6.4 \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.75x = 2.4\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 3.2 qts\r
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