SOLUTION: How many liters of pure water should be mixed with a 12 liter solution of 90% acid to produce a mixture of 80% water?

SOLUTION: How many liters of pure water should be mixed with a 12 liter solution of 90% acid to produce a mixture of 80% water?

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Question 848030: How many liters of pure water should be mixed with a 12 liter solution of 90% acid to produce a mixture of 80% water?
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