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Algebra.Com's Answer #563716 by TimothyLamb(4379)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x = ml of 4% = 70 \n" ); document.write( "y = ml of 10% \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "4x + 10y = 8(x + y) \n" ); document.write( "4x + 10y = 8x + 8y \n" ); document.write( "2y = 4x \n" ); document.write( "y = 2x \n" ); document.write( "y = 2*70 \n" ); document.write( "y = 140 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "answer: \n" ); document.write( "add 140 ml of 10% \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve and graph linear equations: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-equation-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve quadratic equations, quadratic formula: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/quadratic-formula-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Convert fractions, decimals, and percents: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/fraction-decimal-percent.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Calculate and graph the linear regression of any data set: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-regression.php \n" ); document.write( " |