document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1189870>Question 1189870</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A scientist has two solutions, which she has labeled Solution A and Solution B. Each contains salt. She knows that Solution A is 40% salt and Solution B is 70%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "salt. She wants to obtain 60 ounces of a mixture that is 60% salt. How many ounces of each solution should she use? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "For the \"ounces\", this may be okay, as long as \"fluid ounces\" is NOT intended.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The mathematics you are looking for can be like this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "g,  how much of the 70%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60-g, how much of the 40%\r<BR>\n" );
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