document.write( "Question 630760: I need to dilute a 16 ounce bottle of 35 percent hydrogen peroxide to equal 12 percent hydrogen peroxide. How much water do I add? \n" ); document.write( "
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I need to dilute a 16 ounce bottle of 35 percent hydrogen peroxide
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\n" ); document.write( "Let w = amt of water required
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\n" ); document.write( ".35(16) = .12(w+16)
\n" ); document.write( "5.6 = .12w + 1.92
\n" ); document.write( "5.6 - 1.92 = .12w
\n" ); document.write( "3.68 = .12w
\n" ); document.write( "w = 3.68/.12
\n" ); document.write( "w = 30\"2%2F3\" oz needs to be added to reduce to a 12% mixtures
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