document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=267282>Question 267282</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A chemist wishes to mix some pure acid with some water to produce 16L of a solution that is 30% acid. How much pure acid and how much water should be mixed </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " How much pure acid and how much water should be mixed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x = amt of pure acid<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = .30(16)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4.8 liters of pure acid<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "16-4.8 = 11.2 liters of water<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4.8%2F16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4.8%2F16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = .3 or 30% acid<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=11.2%2F16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"11.2%2F16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = .7 or 70% water </SPAN>\n" );
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