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\n" ); document.write( "A pharmacist needs to make 15 ounces of a 20% alcohol solution by mixing together a 10% alcohol solution
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document.write( "It is a typical mixture word problem.\r\n" );
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document.write( "See the lesson Solving typical word problems on mixtures for solutions in this site, Problem 1.\r\n" );
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document.write( "This problem is very similar to yours.\r\n" );
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document.write( "In this lesson you will find the solution. \r\n" );
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document.write( "Consider it as a sample. Read it attentively.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then solve your problem by substituting your data.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Good luck!\r\n" );
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