document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=864196>Question 864196</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many ounces of a 20% alcohol solution and a 44% alcohol solution must be combined to obtain 51 ounces of a 28% solution? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #520862 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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=520862\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .20x+.44(51-x)=.28*51<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".20x+22.44-.44x=14.28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.24x=14.28-22.44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.24x=-8.16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-8.16/-.24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=34 ounces of the 20% SOLUTION IS USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "51-34=17 OUNCES OF THE 44% SOLUTION IS USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".20*34=.44*17=.28851<BR>\n" );
document.write( "86.8+7.48=14.28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14.28=14.2<BR>\n" );
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