document.write( "Question 325726: How many gallons of a 20% ammonia solution should be mixed with 50 gallons of a 50% ammonia solution to make a 30% ammonia solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #233200 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How many gallons of a 20% ammonia solution should be mixed with 50 gallons of a 50% ammonia solution to make a 30% ammonia solution? \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let x = gallons of 20% ammonia solution added \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( ".20x + .50(50) = .30(50+x) \n" ); document.write( ".20x + 25 = 15+.30x \n" ); document.write( "25 = 15+.10x \n" ); document.write( "10 = .10x \n" ); document.write( "100 gallons = x \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |