document.write( "Question 892238: I have 60% concentrate, I need to mix a 1000 gallons of water to a .60 solution strength. how much concentrate do I need to use? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #540370 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I have 60% concentrate, I need to mix a 1000 gallons of water to a .60 solution strength. how much concentrate do I need to use? \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( ".60 is 60% \n" ); document.write( "If you mean 0.6%, then \n" ); document.write( "1000*0 + 60*C = (1000 + C)*0.6 \n" ); document.write( "60C = 600 + 0.6C \n" ); document.write( "59.4C = 600 \n" ); document.write( "C = 600/59.4 \n" ); document.write( "C =~ 10.1 gallons of the 60% concentrate. \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "That will give 1010.1 gallons of 0.6% solution \n" ); document.write( " |