document.write( "Question 1196214: In the lab, Jim has two solutions that contain alcohol and is mixing them with each other. Solution A is 40% alcohol and Solution B is 12% alcohol. He uses 500 milliliters of Solution A. How many milliliters of Solution B does he use, if the resulting mixture is a 32% alcohol solution? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "                   CONC.           VOL.             PURE ALC.\r
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document.write( "solution A          40%            500 ml.          0.4*500\r
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document.write( "solution B          12%             b ml.           0.12b\r
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document.write( "MIX                                b+500            0.32
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