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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "alcohol + alcohol = alcohol<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.10x + 0.60*20 = 0.30(x+20)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 100:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x + 60*20 = 30x +30*20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20x = 30*20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 30 oz (amt. of 10% vermouth needed)<BR>\n" );
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