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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "water + water = water<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.70*100 + x = 0.90(100+x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 100 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "70*100 + 100x = 90*100 + 90x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x = 20*100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 200 gallons (amt. of pure water to be added)<BR>\n" );
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