document.write( "Question 240619: a nurse mix 15 liters of a 10% solution of s drug with som 60% solution to get a 20% MIXTURE. how many liters of the 60% solution will be needed? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #176317 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .60x+.10*15=.20(15+x) \n" ); document.write( ".60x+1.5=3+.20x \n" ); document.write( ".60x-.20x=3-1.5 \n" ); document.write( ".40x=1.5 \n" ); document.write( "x=1.5/.4 \n" ); document.write( "x=3.75 liters of 60% solution is used. \n" ); document.write( "Proof: \n" ); document.write( ".60*3.75+.10*15=.20(15+3.75) \n" ); document.write( "2.25+1.5=.20*18.75 \n" ); document.write( "3.75=3.75\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |