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document.write( "How much water must be evaporated from 32 pounds of a 4% solution of salt and water to make the result a solution that is 6% salt. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x = pounds of water that must be evaporated from 32 lbs of 4% solution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4%(32)=6%(32-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.28=1.92-.06x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".06x=1.92-1.28=.64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10.67 lbs of water<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10.67 pounds of water that must be evaporated from 32 lbs of 4% solution of salt and water to make the result a solution that is 6% salt </SPAN>\n" );
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