document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=393456>Question 393456</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Faith mixes 14 liters of 12% acid solution with a 30% acid solution which results in an 18% acid solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x represents the number of liters of 30% acid solution used, which equation can be used to find the number of liters of 30% acid solution in the mixture?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #279804 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><B>lwsshak3(11628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=279804\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Faith mixes 14 liters of 12% acid solution with a 30% acid solution which results in an 18% acid solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If x represents the number of liters of 30% acid solution used, which equation can be used to find the number of liters of 30% acid solution in the mixture?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".30x+.12(14)=.18(14+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".30x+1.68=2.52+.18x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".30x-.18x=2.52-1.68<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     .12x=.84<BR>\n" );
document.write( "        x=7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ans: the number of liters of 30% acid solution used in the mixture is 7<BR>\n" );
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