SOLUTION: what quantity of x of 65% acid solution must be mixed with a 20% solution to produce 300ml of 45%

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Question 339279: what quantity of x of 65% acid solution must be mixed with a 20% solution to produce 300ml of 45%
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Let x be the amount of 65% solution.
Let y be the amount of 20% solution.
1.
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2.
From eq. 1,

Substitute into eq. 2,




From eq. 1,



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