SOLUTION: A flask contains 120 ml of saline solution whose salt concentration is 8%. How many ml of water should be added to decrease the salt concentration to 6%?

SOLUTION: A flask contains 120 ml of saline solution whose salt concentration is 8%. How many ml of water should be added to decrease the salt concentration to 6%?

Algebra.Com

Question 1065341: A flask contains 120 ml of saline solution whose salt concentration is 8%. How many ml of water should be added to decrease the salt concentration to 6%?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x, how much to add

two part mix, one quantity unknown
https://www.algebra.com/my/Two-Part-Mixture-with-one-material-quantity-unknown.lesson?content_action=show_dev
RELATED QUESTIONS
How much water should be added to 8 mL of 6% saline solution to reduce the concentration... (answered by Alan3354)

How many ML of a 25% saline solution should be added to 30 mL of a 5% saline solution to... (answered by josgarithmetic)

WORD PROBLEM: How much water should be added to 8 ML of 6% Saline solution to reduce... (answered by stanbon,checkley71)

How many ml of an 8% saline solution and a 3% saline solution should be mixed to produce... (answered by josgarithmetic)

how much distilled water should be added to 100 ml of a highly concentrated 90% saline... (answered by Alan3354,RAY100)

When salt and water are combined they form a saline solution, How much water must be... (answered by ikleyn,Alan3354,greenestamps)

How much water should be added to 16 mL of 20% alcohol solution to reduce the... (answered by josmiceli,checkley77)

how much water should be added to 16 ml of 17% alchohol solution to reduce the... (answered by jorel1380)

How much water should be added to 16 mL of 12% alcohol solution to reduce the... (answered by richwmiller)