document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=39731>Question 39731</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A chemical solution contains  4% salt. How much salt is in  0.5 ml of solution? Round your answer to three decimal places, if necessary. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "There are .5 ml of solution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "water + salt = .5 ml<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = amount of salt in solution<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".04 = x / .5 ml<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = .04 * .5 ml<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = .02 ml </SPAN>\n" );
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