document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=454633>Question 454633</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 10 Liters of a 20% acid solution are mixed with 30 Liters of a 30% acid solution.  What is the concentration of acid in the final mixture?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Concentration = (the number of Liters of pure acid) / (total number of Liters in the mixture) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "acid + acid = acid<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.20*10 + 0.30*30 = x(40)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 100 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20*10 + 30*30 = 4000x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200 + 900 = 4000x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1100/4000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 0.275 or 27.5%<BR>\n" );
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