document.write( "Question 671405: how many quarts of pure antifreeze must be added to 4 quarts of a 30% antifreeze solution to obtain a 60% antifreeze solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #417400 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! how many quarts of pure antifreeze must be added to 4 quarts of a 30% antifreeze solution to obtain a 60% antifreeze solution? \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "alcohol + alcohol = alcohol \n" ); document.write( "1.0x + 0.30*4 = 0.60(x+4) \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "100x + 30*4 = 60x + 60*4 \n" ); document.write( "40x = 30*4 \n" ); document.write( "x = 3 quarts (amt. of pure antifreeze needed) \n" ); document.write( "========================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |