document.write( "Question 521012: Two Kleaning ladies company needs a 50% bleach mixture solution. they make 12 liter at a time from a 40% bleach solution and a 70% bleach solution. How many liters do they need of each? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #346301 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two Kleaning ladies company needs a 50% bleach mixture solution. they make 12 liter at a time from a 40% bleach solution and a 70% bleach solution. How many liters do they need of each? \n" ); document.write( "** \n" ); document.write( "let x=liters of 40% solution to be used for the mixture \n" ); document.write( "12-x=liters of 70% solution to be used for the mixture \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "40%x+70%(12-x)=50%*12 \n" ); document.write( ".4x+8.4-.7x=6 \n" ); document.write( ".3x=2.4 \n" ); document.write( "x=8 \n" ); document.write( "12-x=4 \n" ); document.write( "ans: \n" ); document.write( "liters of 40% solution to be used for the mixture=4 \n" ); document.write( "liters of 70% solution to be used for the mixture=8 \n" ); document.write( " |