document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=480334>Question 480334</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A chemist has a 40 gallon solution of alcohol and water that is 5% alchol. if 10 gallons of alchol are added to the solution, the percentage of alchol in the new soulution is?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I\"m totally stuck on this and try a equation something like 40(5%)/ 40 + 10 = x/100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "But i get something so off help!? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #328990 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=328990\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -------------------percent----------------	quantity			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Alcohol--------------100	----------------10	gallons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "water with 5% alcohol	5----------------40	gallons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total-----------	x%	----------------	50	gallons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100*10+5*40= 50*x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1000+200=50x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1200=50x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=24 % </SPAN>\n" );
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