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document.write( "Just keep track of the acid.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "50% solution DATA:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Amount = x liters ; amt of acid = (1/2)x liters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "100% water DATA:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Amount = \"4-x\" liters ; amt of acid = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10% solution DATA:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Amount = 4 liters ; amt of acid = 0.40 liters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "acid + acid = acid<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/2)x + 0 = 0.40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 0.8 liters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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