document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=874273>Question 874273</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 12 ml of a 51% acid solution was mixed with 4ml of a 87% acid solution. Find the concentration of the new mixture. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "acid + acid = acid<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.51*12 + 0.87*4 = x(12+4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "51*12 + 87*4 = x(1600)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 0.60 = 60%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
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