document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=327775>Question 327775</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mix a solution that is 30% alcohol with a solution that is 80% alcohol to make 800 mL of a solution that is 60 % alcohol. How much of each solution should you use? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #234752 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=234752\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .80x+.30(800-x)=.60*800<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".80x+240-.30x=480<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".50x=480-240<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".50x=240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=240/.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=480 ml of 80% solution is used.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "800-480=320 ml of 30% solution is used.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".80*480+.30*320=.60*800<BR>\n" );
document.write( "384+96=480<BR>\n" );
document.write( "480=480 </SPAN>\n" );
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