document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=954350>Question 954350</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello guys, I need help here :(<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I'm confused by the wording used for this problem: \"A pharmacist has 100 ounces of a solution that is 3.5% iodine and 96.5% alcohol. How much alcohol should the pharmacist add to get a 1.5% iodine solution?\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Could you please explain it to me step by step?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you in advance. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #582849 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=582849\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3.5% of 100 ounces is 3.5 ounces iodine. The question is how much alcohol to add to 3.5 ounces iodine to have a 1.5% solution: 3.5oz/0.015=233.3 ounces. The total solution will be 233.3 ounces and you already have 100 ounces, so you must add (233.3 ounces-100 ounces)=133.3 ounces of alcohol.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=O%5Bp%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"O%5Bp%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=original percentage of iodine; <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=O%5Ba%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"O%5Ba%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=original amount of solution;<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=F%5Bp%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"F%5Bp%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=desired percentage of iodine; <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=F%5Ba%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"F%5Ba%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >= amount of alcohol to add<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Percentages must be in decimal form(i.e. 15%=0.15)<BR>\n" );
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