document.write( "Question 308871: A chemist has a 500ml solution that is 50 percent water. He wants the solution to become 90 percent water. How many ml of water should he add to the solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #220879 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! view point of water \n" ); document.write( "500*.5+x=.9(x+500) \n" ); document.write( "x=2000\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "viewpoint of non water \n" ); document.write( ".5*500=.1(x+500) \n" ); document.write( "250=.1x+50 \n" ); document.write( "200=.1x \n" ); document.write( "2000=x \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |