SOLUTION: How many litres of pure antifreeze must be added to 7 litres of a 10% antifreeze solution to obtain a 50% antifreeze solution ?? Having trouble with this one for school . Thank you
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Question 1050545: How many litres of pure antifreeze must be added to 7 litres of a 10% antifreeze solution to obtain a 50% antifreeze solution ?? Having trouble with this one for school . Thank you so much
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, ikleyn:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = liters of pure antifreeze to be added
liters of pure antifreeze in
the 10% solution
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5.6 liters of pure antifreeze must be added
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check:
OK
Answer by ikleyn(52903) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.
See the lesson
- Word problems on mixtures for antifreeze solutions
in this site.
You will find the solutions for all types of mixture problems on antifreeze.
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