document.write( "Question 419101: How many liters of pure alcohol must be added to 20L of a 40% solution to obtain a 60% solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #293123 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! percent ---------------- quantity \n" ); document.write( "40 ---------------- 20 \n" ); document.write( "100 ---------------- x \n" ); document.write( "60 ---------------- 20+x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "...... \n" ); document.write( "40*20+100*x=60( 20+x) \n" ); document.write( "800+100 x=1200+60x \n" ); document.write( "100x-60x=1200-800 \n" ); document.write( "40x=400 \n" ); document.write( "/ 40 \n" ); document.write( "x=10 liters of 100 % alchohol \n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |