document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=550981>Question 550981</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> to make a weak solution of 24 liters of 4% acid,a lab technician will use some premixed solutions: one is 2% acid and the other is 5% acid. How many liters of each should he use to obtain the desired solution? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #359312 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=359312\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> percent	percentage	----------------			quantity								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Acid type I	2	----------------			x	ml							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Acid type II	5	----------------	24	-	x	ml							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mixture	4.00%	----------------	24										<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+5(24-x)=4*24	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+120-5x=96			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-5x=96-120			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3x=-24								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/-3												<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8ml	2.00%		Acid type I	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16		ml			5.00%		Acid type II	<BR>\n" );
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