document.write( "Question 233645: How much 30% solution and 70% solution need to be combined to make 80 ml of a 60% solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #172449 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How much 30% solution and 70% solution need to be combined to make 80 ml of a 60% solution? \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let x= amount of 50% solution added \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "80-x = amount of 70% solution added \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ".30x + .70(80-x) = .60(80) \n" ); document.write( ".30x + 56 - .70x = 48 \n" ); document.write( "56 - .40x = 48 \n" ); document.write( "-.40x = -8 \n" ); document.write( "x = 32 ml (of 30% solution) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "70% solution: \n" ); document.write( "80-x = 80-32 = 48 ml (of 70% solution)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |