document.write( "Question 571349: Wilbur wants to make a 8% acid solution.
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document.write( "He has already poured 3 gal. of pure water into a beaker.
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document.write( "How many gal. of a 14% acid solution must he add to this to create the desired mixture? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #368060 by Alan3354(69443) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Wilbur wants to make a 8% acid solution. \n" ); document.write( "He has already poured 3 gal. of pure water into a beaker. \n" ); document.write( "How many gal. of a 14% acid solution must he add to this to create the desired mixture? \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "14*g + 3*0 = (g + 3)*8 \n" ); document.write( "14g = 8g + 24 \n" ); document.write( "g = 4 gallons of 14% \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |