document.write( "Question 422584: A mixture of 9% disinfectant solution is to be made from 12% and 7% disinfectant solutions. How much of each solution should be used if 35 gallons of 9% solution are needed? \n" ); document.write( "
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35x.09=3.15
\n" ); document.write( "p+q=35
\n" ); document.write( ".12p+.07q=3.15
\n" ); document.write( "12p+7q=315
\n" ); document.write( "7p+7q=245
\n" ); document.write( "5p=70
\n" ); document.write( "p=14
\n" ); document.write( "q=21
\n" ); document.write( "You need 14 gallons of 12% solution and 21 gallons of 7% solution..
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