document.write( "Question 548090: how much water must be evaporated from 64oz of 2% solution to make a 10% solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #356709 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! how much water must be evaporated from 64oz of 2% solution to make a 10% solution? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "water - water = water \n" ); document.write( "0.98*64 + x = 0.90(64+x) \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 100 and solve for \"x\": \n" ); document.write( "98*64 + 100x = 90*64 + 90x \n" ); document.write( "10x = -8*64 \n" ); document.write( "x = 51.2 oz (amt. that must be evaporated) \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |