SOLUTION: How many liters each of 35% and 60% alcohol solutions must be mixed together to make 40 liters of a 53% alcohol solution?

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Question 817377: How many liters each of 35% and 60% alcohol solutions must be mixed together to make 40 liters of a 53% alcohol solution?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
How many liters each of 35% and 60% alcohol solutions must be mixed together
to make 40 liters of a 53% alcohol solution?
|After multiplying thru by 100
25x = 18*40L
x = 28.8L of the 60% and 11.2L of the 35%
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