document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=231715>Question 231715</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a pharmacist has 20% solution of phenol and a 60% phenol solution. how much of each solution should be mixed together to form 800 milliliters of a 47.5% solution? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #171443 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=171443\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .60x+.20(800-x)=.475*800<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".60x+160-.20x=380<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".40x=380-160<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".40x=220<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=220/.40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=550 ml. of 60 solution is used.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "800-550=250 ml. of 20% solution is used.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".60*550+.20*250=380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "330+50=380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "380=380  </SPAN>\n" );
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