SOLUTION: how many ounces of a 20% saline solution must be added to 50 ounces of a 4% saline solution to make a 10% saline solution?
Algebra.Com
Question 428482: how many ounces of a 20% saline solution must be added to 50 ounces of a 4% saline solution to make a 10% saline solution?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.2m+50(.04)=.1(m+50)
.2m+2=.1m+5
.1m=3
m=3/.1=30
You need 30 ozs. of 20% saline for your solution..
RELATED QUESTIONS
How many ounces of a 25 percent saline solution must be added to 50 ounces of a 13... (answered by jorel1380)
how many ounces of a 30% solution must be added to 50 ounces of a 12% saline solution to... (answered by kittycat1613)
How many ounces of a 15% saline solution must be added to 30 ounces of a 5% saline to... (answered by checkley75,Earlsdon)
How many ounces of a 30% saline solution must be added to 60 ounces of a 20% saline... (answered by MathTherapy)
How much water must be added to 20 ounces of a 60% saline solution to obtain a 45% saline (answered by josmiceli)
How many ounces of a 20% saline solution must be added to 40 ounces of a 10% solution to... (answered by stanbon)
How many ounces of 20% saline solution must be added to 50 ounces of a 2% saline... (answered by mananth)
how many ounces of pure water must be mixed with 50 ounces of a 15% saline solution to... (answered by josmiceli)
how much of a 50% saline solution must be added to 100ml of 20% saline solution to make a (answered by stanbon)