SOLUTION: A doctor orders a 25 mL of a 0% solution. The pharmacist has available a 30% mixture and an 80% mixture. How many milliliters of each should be mixed to produce this 25 mL dosage?

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Question 670738: A doctor orders a 25 mL of a 0% solution. The pharmacist has available a 30% mixture and an 80% mixture. How many milliliters of each should be mixed to produce this 25 mL dosage?
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A doctor orders a 25 mL of a 0% solution. ????
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