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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "alcohol + alcohol = alcohol<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.25 x + 0.35(10-x) = 0.32*10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 100 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25x + 35*10 - 35x = 32*10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10x = -3*10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3 gallons (amt. of 25% alcohol needed in the mixture)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10-x = 7 gallons (amt. of 35% alcohol needed in the mixture)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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