SOLUTION: a pharmacist needs to mix a 1% saline (salt) solution with 24ml of a 16% saline solutin to obtain a 9% saline solution. How many ml of the 1% solution must she use?

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Question 786090: a pharmacist needs to mix a 1% saline (salt) solution with 24ml of a 16% saline solutin to obtain a 9% saline solution. How many ml of the 1% solution must she use?
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