SOLUTION: How much pure rubbing alcohol must be added to 20kg of a 12% alcohol solution to give you a 32% ALCOHOL SOLUTION?

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Question 697685: How much pure rubbing alcohol must be added to 20kg of a 12% alcohol solution to give you a 32% ALCOHOL SOLUTION?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
kg of pure rubbing alcohol in 12% solution
Let = kg of pure rubbing alcohol to be added





5.882 kg of pure rubbing alcohol must be added
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