document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=354753>Question 354753</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a chemistry class, 5 liters of a 6% silver iodide solution must be mixed with an 8% solution to get a 7% solution. How many liters of the 10% solution are needed? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Where is the 10% solution???<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Maybe you meant 10 liters? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".08x+.06(10-x)=/.07*10<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".08x+.6-.06x=.7<BR>\n" );
document.write( ",02x=,7-.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".02x=.1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=.1/.02<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5 ans. for the amount of 8% solutio used.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".08*5+.06*5=.07*10<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".04+.03=.07<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".07=.07<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 liters of 6% if mixed with 5 liters of 8% yields 10 liters of a 7% solution. </SPAN>\n" );
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