document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1109169>Question 1109169</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A container contained 500mL of a solution that was 52% water. How much water should be removed from the solution so that the remainder would be only 40% water? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #724192 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=724192\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .52(500) = .40(500+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "260 = 200+.40x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".40x = 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You have to remove 150ml of water to get a solution with only 40% water<BR>\n" );
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