document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=405442>Question 405442</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A 30% salt solution is prepared by mixing a 20% salt solution and a 45% salt solution.how many litrs of each must be used to produce 60L of the 30% salt solution<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 #286350 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><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=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=286350\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0.20x + 0.45(60 - x) = 0.30*60\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> 0.20x + 27 - 0.45x = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "==> -0.25x = -9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "==> x = 35 L, the amount of the 20% solution, and <BR>\n" );
document.write( "60 - x = 25L, the amount of the 45% solution. </SPAN>\n" );
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