document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=466638>Question 466638</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many liters (L) of a 20% alcohol solution must be mixed with 60 L of a 90% alcohol solution to get a 50% alcohol solution?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x=liters of 20% alcohol solution to be mixed with 60 liters of 90% alcohol solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+60 =liters of 50% alcohol solution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20%x+90%(60)=50%(x+60)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".2x+54=.5x+30<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".3x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ans:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80 liters of a 20% alcohol solution must be mixed with 60 L of a 90% alcohol solution to get a 50% alcohol solution. </SPAN>\n" );
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