document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=232491>Question 232491</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A silversmith mixed 25g of a 70% silver alloy with 50g of a 15% silver alloy.  What is the percentage concentration of the resulting alloy? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "= 17.5 gm of silver (25*0.7)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " with 50g of a 15% silver alloy.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 7.5 gm of silver (50*0.15)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " What is the percentage concentration of the resulting alloy?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17.5 + 7.5 = 25 gm of silver in a total of 75 gm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> 1/3 = 33.33...% silver </SPAN>\n" );
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