SOLUTION: An acid solution measures 35 liquid ounces. Seven ounces of the solution are pure acid and the rest is water. What is the ratio of acid to

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Question 1042123: An acid solution measures 35 liquid ounces. Seven ounces of the solution are pure acid and the rest is water. What is the ratio of acid to
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An acid solution measures 35 liquid ounces. Seven ounces of the solution are pure acid and the rest is water. What is the ratio of acid to water ?
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7:35-7 = 7:28 = 1:4
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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