Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 1 - Review Exercises - Page 153: 45

Answer

20/7

Work Step by Step

Let x be the amount of antifreeze that has to be replaced. $\frac{0.3(10-x)+x}{10}=0.5$ 0.3(10-x)+x = 0.5 0.7x + 3 = 5 0.7x = 2 x = 20/7
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