SOLUTION: A chemist wants to create a solution that is 24% acid. How many liters of a 40% acid solution must be added to 50 liters of a 14% acid solution to obtain this 24% acid mixture?

Question 898941: A chemist wants to create a solution that is 24% acid. How many liters of a 40% acid solution must be added to 50 liters of a 14% acid solution to obtain this 24% acid mixture?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This answer is only if the acid is either mass per volume or volume per volume.

using v for how much of the 40% acid to use.

v=31.3 LITERS

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