SOLUTION: Theodore needs to mix a 40% alcohol solution with a 60% alcohol solution to create 100 milliliters of a 42% solution. How many milliliters of each solution must Theodore use? An

Question 1059817: Theodore needs to mix a 40% alcohol solution with a 60% alcohol solution to create 100 milliliters of a 42% solution. How many milliliters of each solution must Theodore use?
Answer: Theodore must mix
millileters of 40% solution and
millileters of 60% solution.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
u, volume of the 40%
v, volume of the 60%

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Just one single variable in a two-part mixture problem
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