document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=419057>Question 419057</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Frank wants a cleaning solution that is 40% acid. He has a large supply of both 25% and 50% solution. How many liters of each does he need to mix to make 30liters of the desired solution? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #293126 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=293126\">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( "50	----------------	30-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40.00%	----------------	30\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "25x+50(30-x)=40	*30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25x+1500-50x=1200		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25x-50x	=1200-1500		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-25x=-300							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/-25										<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12liters of	25.00%		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18 liters of 50.00%		<BR>\n" );
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