document.write( "Question 948256: How many liters of a 10% alcohol solution must be mixed with 90 liters of a 60% solution to get a 30% solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #578759 by etutorworld(19)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How many liters of a 10% alcohol solution must be mixed with 90 liters of a 60% solution to get a 30% solution?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let us say we are mixing 'x' litre of solution which is having 10% of alcohol\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hence the given condition can be written in an equations form as\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.10x + 0.60*(90) = 0.30(x + 90)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.10x + 54 = 0.3x + 27\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-0.2x = -27\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " x = 135 liters [Answer] \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |