document.write( "Question 954378: 100 L of water contains 40% salt. How much water should be added to make it a 30% solution of salt? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #583058 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 100 L of water contains 40% salt. \n" ); document.write( " How much water should be added to make it a 30% solution of salt? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "let w = amt of water required to do this \n" ); document.write( ".40(100) = .30(w+100) \n" ); document.write( "40 = .3w + 30 \n" ); document.write( "40 - 30 = .3w \n" ); document.write( "10 = .3w \n" ); document.write( "w = 10/.3 \n" ); document.write( "w = 33 |