Solve the problem.A garage owner wants to fill a 55-gallon drum with a 20% winter mixture of antifreeze for his customers. How many gallons of 100% antifreeze should he mix with some 10% antifreeze mixture in order to fill the drum?

A. 6 gallons
B. 48 gallons
C. 19 gallons
D. 35 gallons


Answer: A

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