document.write( "Question 255434: How much water should be added to 32 ounces of a 30% solution of alcohol to dilute it to a 16% solution?\r
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How much water should be added to 32 ounces of a 30% solution of alcohol to dilute it to a 16% solution?
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\n" ); document.write( "Let x = amt of water
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\n" ); document.write( ".30(32) = .16(32+x)
\n" ); document.write( "9.6 = 5.12 + .16x
\n" ); document.write( "9.6 - 5.12 = .16x
\n" ); document.write( "4.48 = .16x
\n" ); document.write( "x = \"4.48%2F.16\"
\n" ); document.write( "x = 28 oz of water
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