document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=424443>Question 424443</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A chemist mixes distilled water with a 90 % solution of sulfuric acid to produce a 50% solution.  If 5 liters of distilled water are used, how much 50% solution is produced? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #318391 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=318391\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 90% sulfuric acid=10% water<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".90m+5(1.00)=.5(m+5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".90m+5=.5m+2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".4m=2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=2.5/.4=6.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You started with 6.25 liters of 90% solution.  Add the 5 liters of distilled water, and you have 11.25 liters of a 50% solution.. </SPAN>\n" );
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