document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=556927>Question 556927</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A druggist has two mixtures of a certain chemical and water, one containing 10% of the chemical and the other containing 40% of the chemical. How much of each mixture should he use to make 10 ounces that contain 25% of the chemical?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x is the amount of 10% mixture used, then which expression represents the ounces of chemical contained in it? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "25 is the average of 10 and 40, so it's equal amounts.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x is the amount of 10% mixture used, then which expression represents the ounces of chemical contained in it?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Not sure what that means. </SPAN>\n" );
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