SOLUTION: Hi how much oil is needed for 5 litres of gas at 8% or 1:12? Thanks

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Question 719401: Hi how much oil is needed for 5 litres of gas at 8% or 1:12? Thanks
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/x=12/5
12x=5
x=5/12
x=0.42 litres

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