document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1016719>Question 1016719</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You need a 60% alcohol solution. On hand, you have a 900 mL of a 85% alcohol mixture. How much pure water will you need to add to obtain the desired solution?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A) Write an equation using the information as it is given above that can be used to solve this problem. Use x as your variable to represent the amount of pure water you need to use.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " B) You will need <BR>\n" );
document.write( " _______mL of pure water <BR>\n" );
document.write( " to obtain <BR>\n" );
document.write( " _________mL of the desired 60% solution. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #633117 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=633117\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The amount of alcohol does not change when adding the water.  The CONCENTRATION goes down.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x is the amount of water to add.<BR>\n" );
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