SOLUTION: How many liters of water must be added to 8 liters of a 40% salt solution to obtain a 10% salt solution?
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Question 720619: How many liters of water must be added to 8 liters of a 40% salt solution to obtain a 10% salt solution?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = liters of water to be added
liters of salt in 40% solution
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24 liters of water must be added
check:
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