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document.write( "0.35*16 = 5.6 oz of HP<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If 5.6 oz is 12%, then the total solution = 5.6/0.12 oz = 46.67 oz<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 46.67 - 16 = 30.67 oz of water.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35*16 + x*0 = (16+x)*12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "560 = 192 + 12x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 368/12 = 30.67 </SPAN>\n" );
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