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document.write( "acid + acid = acid<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.75*25 + 0.35x = 0.60*(25+x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "75*25 + 35x = 60*25 + 60x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "25x = 15*25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 15 ounces (amt. of 35% ba to be added)<BR>\n" );
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