document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=25657>Question 25657</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We tried using a sample on the site, but we keep getting a negative answer! Help!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many kilograms of pure salt must be added to 20 kilograms of a 10% salt solution to obtain a 25% salt solution? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #13762 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=13762\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 20(10)=25(20-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200=500-25x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-25x=-300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, about 12 kilograms of solution must be added.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Paul. </SPAN>\n" );
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