document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=473502>Question 473502</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In chemistry class, 5 liters pf a 4% silver iodide solution must be mixed with a 10% solution to get a 6% solution . How many liters of the 10% solution are needed ? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "iodide + iodide = iodide<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.04*5 + 0.10x = 0.06(5+x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 100 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*5 + 10x = 6*5 + 6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 2*5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2.5 liters (amt. of 10% solution needed)<BR>\n" );
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