document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1156892>Question 1156892</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> During a science experiment, Claire created an 18% alcohol solution by mixing 4 fluid ounces of a 28% alcohol solution with a certain amount of a 14% alcohol solution. How many fluid ounces of the 18% alcohol solution did she create?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[A] 12 fl oz [B] 14 fl oz [C] 10 fl oz [D] 18 fl oz<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #779692 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=779692\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4 oz*0.28=1.12 oz pure alcohol<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x oz* 0.14=0.14 x pure<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4+x oz *0.18=0.72+0.18x pure<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so 1.12+0.14x=0.72+0.18x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.40=0.04x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=40, multiplying by 100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10 oz 18%<BR>\n" );
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