document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=27141>Question 27141</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mitchell has 10ml of a 30% saline solution, determine how much water he should add to get a 16% saline solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I set the problem up like this: .3(10+X)+x=.16(10+x)but i got the answer wrong. THe answer is 8.75ml of water but i don't know how to get to the answer correctly </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #14749 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=14749\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 10(30)=16(x+10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "300=16x+160<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16x=140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8.75\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, the solution that shuold be added is 8.75mL.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Paul. </SPAN>\n" );
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