SOLUTION: A pharmacist had a 12% solution and a 5% solution. How much of each must be used to get a 70 L of a mixture that is 8%?

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Question 802272: A pharmacist had a 12% solution and a 5% solution. How much of each must be used to get a 70 L of a mixture that is 8%?
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