document.write( "Question 296788: A 1-quart bottle full of liquid is 10% alcohol and a 3-quart bottle full of liquid is 30% alcohol.If the two bottles are combined,what is the percentage of alcohol in the mixture? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #213878 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A 1-quart bottle full of liquid is 10% alcohol and a 3-quart bottle full of liquid is 30% alcohol. \n" ); document.write( "If the two bottles are combined,what is the percentage of alcohol in the mixture? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "let x = the percentage of the resulting mixture \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "10(1) + 30(3) = x(1 + 3) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "10 + 90 = 4x \n" ); document.write( "x = \n" ); document.write( "x = 25% \n" ); document.write( " |