document.write( "Question 990967: A chemist mixed pure acid with water to make 10 L of a 40% acid solution. How much pure acid and how much water did the chemist use? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #610977 by colliefan(242)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The acid is 40% of the 10 liters. 40% * 10 L or 0.40 * 10 L equals 4 liters. If the total is 10 L and 4 L is acid, 10-4 or 6 L must be water. \n" ); document.write( "Acid= 4 L \n" ); document.write( "Water=6 L \n" ); document.write( " |