document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=659070>Question 659070</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The label on the Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic mouthwash says that it is 21.6% alcohol by volume. The label on the Scope Original Mint mouthwash says that it is 15.0% alcohol by volume. If Hans mixes 6 ounces of the Listerine with 4 ounces of the Scope, what is the percent alcohol content of the mixtures? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "alcohol + alcohol = alcohol<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.216*6 + 0.15*4 = x(6+4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 1000 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "216*6 + 150*4 = 10000x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 18.96%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Chjeers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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