document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1149169>Question 1149169</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how many litres of a 68% alcohol solution must be added to 54 litres of a 38% alcohol solution to produce a 53% alcohol solution?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Notice that 53% is exactly half-way between 38% and 68%.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, as any house-wife will answer you (without solving any equation), you need use 54 liters of the 68% solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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