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document.write( "let x=amt of water to be added<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60%*1/2+0%*x=5%(1/2+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".3+0=.025+.05x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x=.3-.025=.275<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=.275/.05<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt of water to be added=5.5 pts <BR>\n" );
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