document.write( "Question 713440: how much water do you have to mix with 6 pints of 70% solution to produce a solution that is 23%? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #438425 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! how much water do you have to mix with 6 pints of 70% solution to produce a solution that is 23%? \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "water + water = water \n" ); document.write( "0.30*6 + 1*x = 0.77(6+x) \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "30*6 + 100x = 77*6 + 77x \n" ); document.write( "23x = 47*6 \n" ); document.write( "x = 12.26 pints (amt. of water to add) \n" ); document.write( "========================================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |