document.write( "Question 343264: A gallon of a 25% saline solution is to be diluted by adding water to it. Let x= number of gallons of distilled water added to the 25% solution. Write an algebraic expression for the percent saline solution obtained by adding the distilled water to the original 25% solution.\r
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document.write( "I thought it may be .25/x but I'm not sure??? thanks \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #245637 by scott8148(6628)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the original solution is one gallon of 25% \n" ); document.write( "___ the new volume is x+1\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "25% * [1 / (x + 1)] = 25% / (x + 1) \n" ); document.write( " |