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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "acid + acid = acid<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 gallon = 128 ounces<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.05*128 + 1*x = 0.06(128+x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 100 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*128 + 100x = 6*128 + 6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "94x = 128<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1.3617 ounces (amt. of pure acid to add)<BR>\n" );
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