SOLUTION: chemist made 100 milliliters of a 16% acid solution by mixing a 10% acid solution with a 30% acid solution. How much of the 30% acid solution did the chemist use?

SOLUTION: chemist made 100 milliliters of a 16% acid solution by mixing a 10% acid solution with a 30% acid solution. How much of the 30% acid solution did the chemist use?

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Question 883342: chemist made 100 milliliters of a 16% acid solution by mixing a 10% acid solution with a 30% acid solution. How much of the 30% acid solution did the chemist use?
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