SOLUTION: It is desired to add sufficient water to 6 liters of alcohol 95% pure to make a mixture 75% pure. How many liters of water are required

Question 1112068: It is desired to add sufficient water to 6 liters of alcohol 95% pure to make a mixture 75% pure. How many liters of water are required
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = liters of water needed
liter of alcohol in mixture
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1.6 liters of water needs to be added
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