document.write( "Question 258476: Beau Glaser wishes to strengthen a mixture from 10% alcohol to 30% alcohol. How much pure alcohol should be added to 7 L of the 10% mixture? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #190280 by checkley77(12844)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.10*7+x=.30(7+x)
\n" ); document.write( ".7+x=2.1+.3x
\n" ); document.write( "x-.3x=2.1-.7
\n" ); document.write( ".7x=1.4
\n" ); document.write( "x=1.4/.7
\n" ); document.write( "x=2 liters of pure alcohol is needed.
\n" ); document.write( "Proof:
\n" ); document.write( ".10*7+2=.30(7+2)
\n" ); document.write( ".7+2=.3*9
\n" ); document.write( "2.7=2.7
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" );