document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=270307>Question 270307</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A veternarian needs a mixture that contains 12% of a certain mdeication to treat an injured bird.  How many milliliters  of a 16% solution  should be mixed with 6mL of a 7% solution to obtain a solution that is  12% medication? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #198086 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=198086\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .16X+.07*6=.12(X+6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".16X+.42=.12X+.72<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".16X-12X=.72-.42<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".04X=.30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=.30/.04<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=7.5 ML OF 16% SOLUTION IS USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".16*7.5+.07*6=.12(7.5+6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.2+.42=.12*13.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.62=1.62<BR>\n" );
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