document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=415079>Question 415079</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a chemist needs 6 liters of 20 percent acid solution. he has available 25 percent acid solution and a 10 percent acid solution. how much of each solution should be mixed in order to create this 20 percent solution </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #291030 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=291030\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> percent	----------------	quantity<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25	----------------	x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10	----------------	6-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20.00%	----------------	6		\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "25x+10(6	-x)=20*6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "25x+60-10x=120		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25x-10x	=120-60		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15x=60							<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=4 liters 25% solution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 liters 10% solution<BR>\n" );
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