document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=839697>Question 839697</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A chemist needs 10 L of 21% salt solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The  chemist has two salt solutions available<BR>\n" );
document.write( "at 15% and 25% salt. Write and solve a <BR>\n" );
document.write( "linear system to find the volume of each <BR>\n" );
document.write( "solution that needs to be combined to make<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the mixture. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #505818 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=505818\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Very typical exercise for a two part mixture.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "u = volume of 15% salt<BR>\n" );
document.write( "v = volume of 25% salt\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is a system of two linear equations in two unknown variables.  Solve for u and v.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "See lesson:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/mixtures/Mixtures%3A-All-in-Symbols.lesson </SPAN>\n" );
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