document.write( "Question 255434: How much water should be added to 32 ounces of a 30% solution of alcohol to dilute it to a 16% solution?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #187684 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How much water should be added to 32 ounces of a 30% solution of alcohol to dilute it to a 16% solution? \n" ); document.write( "Formula to develop the problem \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Let x = amt of water \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ".30(32) = .16(32+x) \n" ); document.write( "9.6 = 5.12 + .16x \n" ); document.write( "9.6 - 5.12 = .16x \n" ); document.write( "4.48 = .16x \n" ); document.write( "x = \n" ); document.write( "x = 28 oz of water \n" ); document.write( " |