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Solve the problem. See Example.A medication contains 9 mg of active ingredients for every...

Solve the problem. See Example.

A medication contains 9 mg of active ingredients for every 1 mg of inert ingredients. How much of each kind of ingredient would be contained in a single 250-mg caplet?

EXAMPLE Analyzing a Gasoline/Oil Mixture

A lawn trimmer uses a mixture of gasoline and oil. The mixture contains 16 oz of gasoline for each 1 ounce of oil. If the tank holds 68 oz of the mixture, how many ounces of oil and how many ounces of gasoline does it require when it is full?

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