document.write( "Question 278588: how many liters of pure hydrochloric acid must be added to 60 liters of a solution that is 10% hydrochloric acid to get a solution that is 15% hydrochloric acid? \n" ); document.write( "
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first mixture + second mixture = total mixture\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let x = amount of liter of pure hydrochloric acid\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "60x + 0.10x = (x + 60)(0.15)\r
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