document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=225668>Question 225668</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A 3% solution of sulfuric acid was mixed with an 18% solution to produce an 8% solution. how much 3 % solution and 18% solution were used to produce 15 liters of 8% solution? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #168297 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=168297\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .18X+.03(15-X)=.08*15<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".18X+.45-.03X=1.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".15X=1.2-.45<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".15X=.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=.75/.15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=5 lITERS OF 18% SOLUTION IS USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15-5=10 lITERS OF 3% SOLUTION IS USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".18*5+.03*10=.08*15<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".9+.3=1.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.2=1.2 </SPAN>\n" );
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