document.write( "Question 301265: Ten liters of a 4% acid solution must be mixed with a 10% solution to get a 6% solution. How many liters of the 10% solution are needed? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #216003 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Ten liters of a 4% acid solution must be mixed with a 10% solution to get a 6% solution. How many liters of the 10% solution are needed? \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let x = liters of 10% solution needed \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( ".04(10) + .10x = .06(10+x) \n" ); document.write( ".4 + .10x = .6+.06x \n" ); document.write( ".4 + .04x = .6 \n" ); document.write( ".04x = .2 \n" ); document.write( "x = 5 liters\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |