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document.write( "let x=amt of 85% solution to add<BR>\n" );
document.write( "85%x+25%*12=49%(12+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".85x+3=5.88+.49x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".36x=2.88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt of 85% solution to add=8 liters </SPAN>\n" );
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