document.write( "Question 800425: Katy needs to mix a 10% alcohol solution with 140 milliliters of a 60% alcohol solution to create a 45% solution. How many millileters of 10% alcohol solution must Katy use? And How much alcohol is in the 45% solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #483080 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Katy needs to mix a 10% alcohol solution with 140 milliliters of a 60% alcohol solution to create a 45% solution. How many millileters of 10% alcohol solution must Katy use? And How much alcohol is in the 45% solution? \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "let x=amount of 10% solution to mix \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "10%x+60%*140=45%(140+x) \n" ); document.write( ".10x+84=63+.45x \n" ); document.write( ".35x=21 \n" ); document.write( "x=60 \n" ); document.write( "45%(140+x)=45%*200=90 \n" ); document.write( "How much of 10% alcohol solution must Katy use? 60 millimeters \n" ); document.write( "How much alcohol is in the 45% solution?90 millimeters \n" ); document.write( " |