document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=800160>Question 800160</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the label the store brand mouthwash says that it is 22.3% alcohol by volume. the label on the popular store brand says that it is 12% alcohol by volume. if macy mixes 8 ounces of the store brand mouthwash with 5 ounces of the popular brand name mouthwash, what is the percent alcohol of the mixture? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "alch + alch = alch<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.223*8 + 0.12*5 = x(8+5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "223*8 + 120*5 = x(13000)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 0.1834 = 18.34%<BR>\n" );
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