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document.write( "active + active = active<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.05x + 0.10(50-x) = 0.09*50<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x + 10*50 -10x = 9*50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5x = -50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10 ml (amt. of 5% solution needed)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50-x = 40 ml (amt. of 10% solution needed)<BR>\n" );
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