document.write( "Question 631789: A chemist needs 90 milliliters of a 42% solution but has only 38% and 47% solutions available. Find how many milliliters of each that should be mixed to get the desired solution. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "A chemist needs 90 milliliters of a 42% solution but has only 38% and 47% solutions available.
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document.write( " Set Up on ALL mixture problems is to have the same amount of the key ingredient on both sides of the EQ
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document.write( "Let x represent the amoount of 47% solution
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document.write( "     | Solve for x, multiplying EQ thru by 100 first, if you like \n" );
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