SOLUTION: a chemist mixes water and alcohol in a 7 to 8 ratio. if she takes a 450-l solution, how much is water and how much is alcohol?

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Question 1130710: a chemist mixes water and alcohol in a 7 to 8 ratio. if she takes a 450-l solution, how much is water and how much is alcohol?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Water:


Alcohol:

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