document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=557812>Question 557812</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many liters of a 40% acid solution must be added to 100 liters of a 25% solution to obtain a 30% solution? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "acid + acid = acid<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.40x + 0.25*100 = 0.30(x+100)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "40x + 25*100 = 30x + 30*100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x = 500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 50 liters (amt. of 40% solution needed)\r<BR>\n" );
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