document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=661499>Question 661499</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  A solution containing 30% chicken broth is to be <BR>\n" );
document.write( "mixed with a solution containing 50% chicken broth <BR>\n" );
document.write( "to make 200L containing 42% chicken broth. How <BR>\n" );
document.write( "much of each solution should be mixed </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "mixed with a solution containing 50% chicken broth <BR>\n" );
document.write( "to make 200L containing 42% chicken broth. How <BR>\n" );
document.write( "much of each solution should be mixed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.30x + 0.50(200-x) = 0.42*200<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "30x + 50*200 - 50x = 42*200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-20x = -8*200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 80 L (amt. of 30% solution needed)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "200-x = 120 L (amt. of 50% solution needed)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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