document.write( "Question 405987: How much pure water must be mixed with 4 pints of 50% acetic acid to produce a mixture that is 33% acetic acid?
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\n" ); document.write( "200=132 +33x
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\n" ); document.write( "-33x=132-200
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\n" ); document.write( "-33x=-68
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