document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=260420>Question 260420</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A hospital staff member mixed a 65% disinnfectant solution with a 15% disinfectant solution. How many liters of each were used to make 50 liters of a 37% disfectant solution? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #191888 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=191888\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .65X+.15(50-X)=.37*50<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".65X+7.5-.15X=18.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".50X=18.5-7.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".50X=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=11/.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=22 L. OF 65% SOLUTION IS USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50-22=28 L. OF 15% SOLUTION IS USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".65*22+.15*28=.37*50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14.3+4.2=18.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18.5=18.5<BR>\n" );
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