document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=721877>Question 721877</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if i have a 29% solution of something and want to make a 3% solution out of it\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "---how much of the 29% stuff should i start out with in order to prepare 16oz. of the dilute 3% stuff\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please show your work, the steps involved and any formulae as you are able\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you in advance </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "---how much of the 29% stuff should i start out with in order to prepare 16oz. of the dilute 3% stuff<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let x=amount of 29% solution to start out with <BR>\n" );
document.write( "29%x=3%*16<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".29x=.48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=.48/.29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x&#8776;1.66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amount of 29% solution to start out with =1.66 oz </SPAN>\n" );
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