document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=946579>Question 946579</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A chemist mixes 225 milliliters of a solution that is 39% acid with 25 milliliters of a solution that is 19% acid.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A, How many milliliters of acid are in the resulting mixture?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B, What percentage of the resulting mixture is acid? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A, How many milliliters of acid are in the resulting mixture?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The resulting mixture is the sum of two solutions<BR>\n" );
document.write( "225 + 25 = 250 ml<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B, What percentage of the resulting mixture is acid?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let x = the percent of the resulting mixture in decimal form<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".39(225) + .19(25) = 250x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "87.75 + 4.75 = 250x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "92.5 = 250x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 92.5/250<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = .37, 37% acid in the resulting mixture  </SPAN>\n" );
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