document.write( "Question 507315: How many quarts of water [0% alcohol] need to be added to 50 quarts of 80% alcohol to obtain a 10% alcohol solution? \n" ); document.write( "
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How many quarts of water [0% alcohol] need to be added to 50 quarts of 80% alcohol to obtain a 10% alcohol solution?
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\n" ); document.write( "let x=quarts of water to be added
\n" ); document.write( "80%*50+0%x=10%(50+x)
\n" ); document.write( "40+0=5+.1x
\n" ); document.write( "40-5=.1x
\n" ); document.write( "35=.1x
\n" ); document.write( "x=350 quarts
\n" ); document.write( "ans:
\n" ); document.write( "350 quarts of water need to be added to 50 quarts of 80% alcohol to obtain a 10% alcohol solution?
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