document.write( "Question 1004570: You need to prepare a 47 mL of a 24% syrup/soda \"prescription\" . To do this, you can use the 80% syrup solution and the 10% soda solution that you have in stick. How many mL of each solution do you need to create this final solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #621072 by fractalier(6550)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Call the amount of 80% solution you use, x. \n" ); document.write( "Then 47-x is the amount of 10% solution used. \n" ); document.write( "The set up is then \n" ); document.write( ".80x + .10(47-x) = .24(47) \n" ); document.write( ".80x + 4.7 - .10x = 11.28 \n" ); document.write( ".70x = 6.58 \n" ); document.write( "x = 9.4 mL of 80% \n" ); document.write( "47-x = 37.6 mL of 10% \n" ); document.write( " |