document.write( "Question 418046: how much alcohol must a nurse add to 10ml of a 60% alcohol solutions to strengthen it to 90% solution? \n" ); document.write( "
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how much alcohol must a nurse add to 10ml of a 60% alcohol solutions to strengthen it to 90% solution?
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "alcohol + alcohol = alcohol
\n" ); document.write( "0.60*10 + 1*x = 0.9(10+x)
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 10 to get:
\n" ); document.write( "6*10 + 10x = 9*10+9x
\n" ); document.write( "x = 3*10
\n" ); document.write( "x = 30ml (amt. of pure alcohol needed)
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