document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=727140>Question 727140</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A liquid medicine solution is 5% liquid Curitall by volume. To the nearest mL, how many mL of solution do you need to<BR>\n" );
document.write( "have 40 mL of pure Curitall? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5% of some total = 40 mL (which is what you want)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5% of x = 40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.05x = 40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 40/0.05\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 800\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So you need <font color=\"red\">800 mL</font> of solution to get 40 mL of pure Curitall. </SPAN>\n" );
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