document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=362997>Question 362997</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how much water must be mixed with 5 pints of a solution that is 90% developer to produce a mixture that is 39% developer? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x= amount (pints) of water added<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".90(5) = .39(5+x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4.5 = 1.95 + .39x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.55 = .39x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6.54 pints = x (water to be added) </SPAN>\n" );
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