document.write( "Question 397947: 1. Jacob mixes 8 liters of 4% acid solution with a 24% acid solution, which results in a 8% acid solution. Find the number of liters of 24% acid solution in the new mixture. \r
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document.write( "HELP PLEASE! Its due by monday and I can only do the first two problems! (Barley!) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #281961 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi, I can solve it in a straight forward algebra way. You can do all \n" ); document.write( "the fancy stuff they want. \n" ); document.write( "In words: \n" ); document.write( "(total liters of acid you end up with)/(total liters of solution you end up with) = 8% \n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( "given: \n" ); document.write( "acid in 4% solution = \n" ); document.write( "acid in 24% solution = \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "2 liters of the 24% acid solution are needed \n" ); document.write( "check answer: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( " |