document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=379008>Question 379008</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " I need help with this word problem it could be elimination or substituiton method\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    Prob: pure acid is added to a 10% acid solution to obtain 54 liters of a 20% acid solution. What amounts of each should be used </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #269135 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=269135\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Pure acid is a 100% solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let A be the amount of pure acid.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let B be the amount of 10% solution. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%2BB=54 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%2BB=54\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=100A%2B10B=20%2854%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"100A%2B10B=20%2854%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10A%2BB=108 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10A%2BB=108\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract eq. 1 from eq. 2,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9A=54 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9A=54\"   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=6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28A=6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >liters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then from eq. 1,<BR>\n" );
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