document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=980554>Question 980554</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need to mix a cleaning solution that would spray out of a bottle and contain 70% rubbing alcohol to clean lab surfaces. To save cost, it makes sense to add water to some amount of alcohol yet maintain the 70% level. Average spray bottles likely hold about 25 fl ounces or what about 800 ml? What should my solution look like? Thank you. Leann </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Average spray bottles likely hold about 25 fl ounces or what about 800 ml?<BR>\n" );
document.write( " What should my solution look like?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x = amt of alcohol to be removed and amt of water to be added<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Lets use an amt of alcohol to be 25 oz<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25 - x  = .7(25) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "25 - x = 17.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x = 17.5 - 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x = -7.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 7.5 oz of alcohol removed and 7.5 oz of water added maintaining a 25 oz bottle </SPAN>\n" );
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