document.write( "Question 370172: How much of 30% HCl and 45% HCl would be needed to mix and produce 50 liters of 35% HCl?\r
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Let A be the amount of 30% HCl, B the amount of 45% HCl.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"30A%2B45B=35%2850%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "2.\"6A%2B9B=350\"
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply eq. 1 by (-6) and add to eq. 2,
\n" ); document.write( "\"-6A-6B%2B6A%2B9B=-300%2B350\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3B=50\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Then from eq. 1,
\n" ); document.write( "\"A%2B50%2F3=50\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"A=150%2F3-50%2F3\"
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