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24 May, 08:32

How many gallons of a 50% antifreeze solution must be mixed with 70 gallons of 30% antifreeze to get a mixture that is 40% antifreeze?

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  1. 24 May, 09:01
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    70 gallons

    Step-by-step explanation:

    x gallon of 50%

    x * 0.5 + 70 * 0.3 = (x + 70) * 0.4

    0.5x + 21 = 0.4x + 28

    0.1x = 7

    x = 70
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