document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=198079>Question 198079</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What amount of each mixture, one 95% alcohol the other 15% alcohol must be used to make 10 liters of a mixture which is 45% alcohol? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "alcohol + alcohol = alcohol<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.95x + 0.15(10-x) = 0.45*10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply thru by 100 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "95x + 150 - 15x = 450<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80x = 300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3.75 liters (amt. of 95% solution)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10-x = 6.25 liters (amt. of 15% solution)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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