document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=171636>Question 171636</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A physician having 100 cubic centimeters of a 6% solution of a certain medicine wishes to dilute it to a 3 1/2 % solution. How much water must he add? (A 6% solution contains 6% of medicine and 94% of water.)  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #126779 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=126779\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x = amount of water added<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".06(100) = .035(100+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6 = 3.5 + .035x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.5 = .035x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "71.429 cc = x\r<BR>\n" );
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