document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=783140>Question 783140</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a chemist wants to make 150 ml. of a 30% acid solution by mixing a 26% acid solution with a 36% acid solution. how many ml. of each solution should the chemist use?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #476629 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=476629\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 	percent	----------------			quantity								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Acid I	26.00%	----------------			x	ml							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Acid II	36.00%	------	150	-	x	ml							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mixture	30.00%	----------------	150										<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total	150		ml										<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26.00%	x	+	36.00%	(	150	-	x	)	=	30.00%	*	150	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26	x	+	36	(	150	-	x	)	=	4500			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26	x	+	5400	-	36	x	=			4500			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26	x	-	36	x			=	4500	-	-5400			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10	x			=	-900								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/	-10												<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	x			=	90		ml			26.00%		Acid I	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "					60		ml			36.00%		Acid II	<BR>\n" );
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