document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=788841>Question 788841</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Alan has 30 ounces of a 40% sugar solution. How much sugar should he add to make it a 45% solution?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sugar + sugar = sugar<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.40*30 + 1*x = 0.45(30+x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "40*30 + 100x = 45*30 + 45x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "55x = 5*30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (1/11)30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2.7273 ounces (amt. pure sugar to add)<BR>\n" );
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