SOLUTION: A certain amount of water was added to a 50 ml solution of 25% acid in water. If the resulting mixture has concentration of 10% acid, form an equation representing the concentrati

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Question 1180489: A certain amount of water was added to a 50 ml solution of 25% acid in water. If the resulting mixture has concentration
of 10% acid, form an equation representing the concentration of the new mixture.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x amount of water added


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