SOLUTION: A chemist needs 110 milliliters of a 80% solution but only has 76% and 98% solutions available. How many milliliters of each should be mixed to get the desired solution?
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Question 843430: A chemist needs 110 milliliters of a 80% solution but only has 76% and 98% solutions available. How many milliliters of each should be mixed to get the desired solution?
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