document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=460415>Question 460415</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have problems on knowing where to start on story problems and what to do with them. Here is an example.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How much pure acid must be mixed with 80 liters of 10% acid to get 30% acid? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #315784 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=315784\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> from the view of acid<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+ .1*80=.30(x+80)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=22.8571<BR>\n" );
document.write( "from the view of water<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".9*80=.7*(x+80)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=22.8571<BR>\n" );
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