document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=246040>Question 246040</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many ml of acid would you need to add to 50ml of 30% acid solution to make a 50% acid solution? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = amount (ml) of acid added<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + .30(50) = .50(50+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 15 = 25 + .50x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".50x + 15 = 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".50x = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10/.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 20 ml<BR>\n" );
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