document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=198989>Question 198989</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How much 15% acid must you add to 4 liters of 40% acid to obtain a mixture that is 25% acid? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #149476 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><B>RAY100(1637)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><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=149476\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let  x  =  amt  of  acid<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".4(4) + .15x = .25(4+x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.6 + .15 x = 1 + .25x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".6 = .1x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 6 liters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".4(4) + .15(6) = .25(4 + 6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.6 + .9 = 2.5 ,,,,,ok </SPAN>\n" );
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