document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=999641>Question 999641</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have two beakers of acid solutions.  One beaker contains a 25% acid solution, and the other beaker contains a 98% acid solution.  How many liters of the 25% acid solution must you mix with the 98% acid solution to make 2 liters of a 63% acid solution?  Write your answer correct to two decimal places </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #655659 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><B>jorel555(1290)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><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=655659\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the 98% acid solution be n. Then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".98(n)+.25(2-n)=.63(2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".98n+.5-.25n=1.26<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".73n=.76<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=1.041 liters of 98% solution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2-n=.959 liters of 25% solution &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786; </SPAN>\n" );
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