document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=847856>Question 847856</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In an experiment, a 100 ml of alcoholic solution must have a 20% alcohol in it. If 40ml of water is added in the solution, how much alcohol must be added, to maintain the 20% alcohol solution? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #510712 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</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=510712\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The concentration of alcohol in the 100 ml. alcohol solution is still unknown.  You do not then have a way to find how much water to add to make 20% alcohol.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Assuming percents are vol/vol, and you have 100 ml. of some  c percent alcohol, and you want to add 40 ml. of water; AND also some v amount of 100% alcohol to make 20% solution, ...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Amount of pure alcohol = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=100%2Ac%2B100%2Av ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"100%2Ac%2B100%2Av\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Amount of solution result = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=100%2B40%2Bv ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"100%2B40%2Bv\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation for adjustments to be 20% alcohol:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28100c%2B100v%29%2F%28100%2B40%2Bv%29=20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28100c%2B100v%29%2F%28100%2B40%2Bv%29=20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >;\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplified:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28100%28c%2Bv%29%29%2F%28140%2Bv%29=20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28100%28c%2Bv%29%29%2F%28140%2Bv%29=20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "further simplifiable based on the convenient numbers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2810%28c%2Bv%29%29%2F%28140%2Bv%29=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2810%28c%2Bv%29%29%2F%28140%2Bv%29=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%285%28c%2Bv%29%2F%28140%2Bv%29=1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%285%28c%2Bv%29%2F%28140%2Bv%29=1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >----simplified equation to solve for v or c.\r<BR>\n" );
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