SOLUTION: if a tank holds 100 gallons with a mix of 60% water and 40% oil, how many gallons of oil does the tank contain ?

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Question 769238: if a tank holds 100 gallons with a mix of 60% water and 40% oil, how many gallons of oil does the tank contain ?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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if a tank holds 100 gallons with a mix of 60% water and 40% oil, how many gallons of oil does the tank contain ?
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amt of oil = 0.40*100 = 40 gallons
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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