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Algebra.Com's Answer #492133 by TimothyLamb(4379)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 10w + 20s = (16)500 \n" ); document.write( "10w + 20s = 8000 \n" ); document.write( "w + s = 500 \n" ); document.write( "s = 500 - w \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "10w + 20s = 8000 \n" ); document.write( "10w + 20(500 - w) = 8000 \n" ); document.write( "10w + 10000 - 20w = 8000 \n" ); document.write( "10w = 2000 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "w = 200 ml of 10% saline \n" ); document.write( "s = 300 ml of 20% saline \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve and graph linear equations: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-equation-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve quadratic equations, quadratic formula: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/quadratic-formula-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Convert fractions, decimals, and percents: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/fraction-decimal-percent.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Calculate and graph the linear regression of any data set: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-regression.php \n" ); document.write( " |