document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1095515>Question 1095515</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a 5 liter container is full of a 28 percent acid solution which needs to be diluted to a 20 percent acid solution. How much of the 28 percent must be drained off and replaced with distilled water?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I just needed help setting up the problem. The distilled water confused me as to what values I should put in.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #710025 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenestamps><B>greenestamps(13200)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenestamps><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=greenestamps><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=710025\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <br>Distilled water is 0% acid.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "And don't let the \"draining off\" confuse you.  In the end, you will be mixing some amount x liters of 0% acid with another amount (5-x) of 28% acid to end up with 5 liters of 20% acid.<br><BR>\n" );
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