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document.write( "let x=amt of water to mix with bleach <BR>\n" );
document.write( "10-x=amt of 18% bleach to mix with water<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18%(10-x)=12%*10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.8-.18x=1.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".18x=0.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3 1/3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "10-x=6 2/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt of water to mix with bleach =3 1/3 liters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt of 18% bleach to mix with water=6 2/3 liters </SPAN>\n" );
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