document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1115622>Question 1115622</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1) How much pure acid must be added to 10 ounces of 40% pure acid to give a mixture of 50% pure acid?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2) How much pure alcohol must be mixed with a mixture containing 20% alcohol to have 2 gallons of a mixture with 50% alcohol? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you show me the steps with the anwser with them, please!  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1) How much pure acid must be added to 10 ounces of 40% pure acid to give a mixture of 50% pure acid? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2) How much pure alcohol must be mixed with a mixture containing 20% alcohol to have 2 gallons of a mixture with 50% alcohol? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can you show me the steps with the anwser with them, please!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x, ounces of the pure, 100% acid to add\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve this for x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x, number of gallons of 100% pure alcohol to add<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2-x, amount of gallons of the 20% alcohol to add\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for x and evaluate 2-x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You need to do the algebra and the necessary arithmetic.<BR>\n" );
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