SOLUTION: A cleaning liquid contains three main ingredients; water, wax and white spirits.
Mixed in the ratio 3: 5: 4, respectively.
How many litres of wax are Needed to make 60litres of c
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Question 1073363: A cleaning liquid contains three main ingredients; water, wax and white spirits.
Mixed in the ratio 3: 5: 4, respectively.
How many litres of wax are Needed to make 60litres of cleaning liquid?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The ratios are: 3:5:4
Without changing these ratios, I can also say:
Now the ratios are in terms of fractions of the whole mixture
Multiply both sides by
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15 liters of water
25 liters of wax
20 liters of white spirits
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25 liters of wax are needed
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