document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=447012>Question 447012</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have some 40% solution of alcohol and some pure alcohol. How much of each must I mix to get 60 ounces of a  50% solution? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #307827 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=307827\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .4x+1(60-x)=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".4x+60-x=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60-.6x=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30=.6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30/.6=x=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You need 50 ozs. of 40% solution and 10 ozs. of 100% solution to get 60 ozs. of 50% solution.. </SPAN>\n" );
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