document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=12568>Question 12568</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is the question: A chemist wants to mix 46% and 56% alcohol solutions to make 40 liters of 47% alcohol solution. How many liters of 46% alcohol solution is necessary?(Please Help) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #6375 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=6375\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You can write the equation as follow:  Change percent to decimals: 46% = 0.46, 56% = 0.56, 47% = 0.47 Let x = the number of liters 46% alcohol solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0.46x+%2B+22.4+-+0.56x+=+18.8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0.46x+%2B+22.4+-+0.56x+=+18.8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Solve for x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You would need 36 liters of 47% alcohol solution.<BR>\n" );
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