SOLUTION: A pharmacist wishes to mix a solution that is 7% Minoxidil. She has on hand 90 ml of a 5% solution and wishes to add some 9% solution to obtain the desired 7% solution. How much 9%

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Question 648125: A pharmacist wishes to mix a solution that is 7% Minoxidil. She has on hand 90 ml of a 5% solution and wishes to add some 9% solution to obtain the desired 7% solution. How much 9% solution should she add?
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Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= ml of 9% solution needed
= ml of Minoxidil in 9% solution
ml of Minoxidil in 5% solution
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90 ml of 9% solution are needed
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