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document.write( "let x=amt of 29% solution to mix<BR>\n" );
document.write( "160-x=amt of 93% solution to mix<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "29%x+93%(160-x)=49%*160<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".29x+148.8-.93x=78.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".64x=70.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "160-x=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt of 29% solution to mix=110 mm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt of 93% solution to mix=50 mm<BR>\n" );
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