document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=356464>Question 356464</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how much 40% alcohol solution and 25% solution must be mixed together to get 24 gallons of 30% solution? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let A be the amount of 40% solution, B the amount of 25% solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Volume:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%2BB=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%2BB=24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Concentration:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=40A%2B25B=30%2824%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"40A%2B25B=30%2824%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8A%2B5B=144 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8A%2B5B=144\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply eq. 1 by (-5) and add to eq. 2 to eliminate B and solve for A.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5A-5B%2B8A%2B5B=-120%2B144 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5A-5B%2B8A%2B5B=-120%2B144\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3A=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3A=24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28A=8%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28A=8%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >gallons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then from eq. 1,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8%2BB=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8%2BB=24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28B=16%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28B=16%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >gallons </SPAN>\n" );
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