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document.write( "let x=amt of 80% solution to mix<BR>\n" );
document.write( "455-x=amt of 15% solution to mix<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80%x+15%(455-x)=70%*455<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".80x+68.25-.15x=318.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.65x=250.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=385<BR>\n" );
document.write( "455-x=70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt of 80% solution to mix=385 liters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt of 15% solution to mix=70 liters </SPAN>\n" );
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