document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1193648>Question 1193648</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A scientist mixes water (containing no salt) with a solution that contains 55% salt. She wants to obtain 220 ounces of a mixture that is 30% salt. How many ounces of water and how many ounces of the 55% salt solution should she use?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Water=   Ounces<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For those who composes Math problems without having necessary knowledge on the subject,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "it is useful to know that 55% salt (NaCl) solution does not exist in the nature, as well as 30% salt solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It is because somewhere at 26% - 28% concentration, the mixture becomes SATURATED and does not dissolve more salt.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Usually, these facts are known to 7-th grade students from Science. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can read about it from this Wikipedia article\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saline_water#:~:text=The%20saturation%20level%20is%20only,of%2028.1%25%20w%2Fw.\r<BR>\n" );
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