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document.write( "water + water = water<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.7*20 + 1*x = 0.85(20+x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "70*20 + 100x = 85*20 + 85x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15x = 15*20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 20 liters (amt. of water to add)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please let me know if this helps.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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