document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1046181>Question 1046181</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ref. 1046146:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.95 = 0.4v + 0.4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.95 - 0.4 = 0.4v + 0.4 - 0.4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.55 = 0.4v\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.55 / 0.4 = 0.4v / 0.4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.375 = v\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Where am I correct ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, I have read that if, an amount of water, in this case, the amt. of alcohol is diluted, but when alcohol is added, the amt. remains unchanged.  Am I on the right track ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #661670 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=661670\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0.55 = 0.4v\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.55 / 0.4 = 0.4v / 0.4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.375 = v\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Where am I correct ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, I have read that if, an amount of water, in this case, the amt. of alcohol is diluted, but when alcohol is added, the amt. remains unchanged.  Am I on the right track ?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A 1 qt. mixture of alcohol and water is 95% alcohol. The mixture is to be reduced to 40% alcohol. Determine amount of distilled water to be added. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add W quarts of water<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1*95 + W*0 = (1 + W)* 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40W + 40 = 95<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40W = 55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 11/8 quarts<BR>\n" );
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