document.write( "Question 458446: Jon has 50 ml of a 10% acid solution. How many ml of 45% acid solution should he add to create 35% acid solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #314517 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Jon has 50 ml of a 10% acid solution. How many ml of 45% acid solution should he add to create 35% acid solution? \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let x = amount (ml) of 45% solution \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( ".45x + .10(50) = .35(50+x) \n" ); document.write( ".45x + 5 = 15.5 + .35x \n" ); document.write( ".10x + 5 = 15.5 \n" ); document.write( ".10x = 10.5 \n" ); document.write( "x = 10.5/.10 \n" ); document.write( "x = 105 ml of 45% acid solution \n" ); document.write( " |