Write an algebraic expression that represents the amount of antifreeze in a cooling system containing y gallons of coolant that is $53$ % antifreeze.
A) $53 + y$
B) $\frac { y } { 53 }$
C) $53 y$
D) $5.3 y$
E) $0.53 y$

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The amount of antifreeze is equal to 53% of the total amount of coolant. This can be expressed as 0.53 times y gallons, so the algebraic expression is 0.53y.

Write an Algebraic Expression That Represents the Amount of Antifreeze 535353

Write an Algebraic Expression That Represents the Amount of Antifreeze $53$