document.write( "Question 521471: You need a 80% alcohol solution. On hand, you have a 320 mL of a 85% alcohol mixture. How much pure water will you need to add to obtain the desired solution?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #346492 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! from the view of water \n" ); document.write( "320*.15+w=(320+w)*.20 \n" ); document.write( "w=20 ml of water\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "from the view of alcohol \n" ); document.write( ".85*320=.80*(320+w) \n" ); document.write( "w=20 ml of water \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |