document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1136786>Question 1136786</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A nurse has two solutions that contain different concentrations of a certain medication.one is a 12.5% concentration and the other is a 5% concentration.How many cubic centimeters of each should she mix to obtain 20 cubic centimeters of an 8% concentration? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "one is a 12.5% concentration and the other is a 5% concentration.How many cubic centimeters of each should she mix to obtain 20 cubic centimeters of an 8% concentration?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "H=12.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "v, amount of more concentrated 12.5% med<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M-v, amount of less conc, 5% med\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for v; substitute given values; evaluate M-v. </SPAN>\n" );
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