document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=922696>Question 922696</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how many milliliters of pure water must be added to 60 milliliters of a 20 percent salt solution to make a 12percent salt solution?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=amt of pure water to be added<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20%*60=12%(60+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12=7.2+.12x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".12x=4.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt of pure water to be added=40 milliliters   </SPAN>\n" );
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