document.write( "Question 1118745: A chemist needs 12 liters of a 10% alcohol solution but has only a 15% alcohol solution. How many liters each of the 15% solution and water should i mix to make the desired 12 liters of 10% solution? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #734162 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x, liters of 15% alcohol \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( "The action would be to dilute some of the 15% to 10% using water.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Just solve for x. \n" ); document.write( "Volume of water in liters would be 12-x. \n" ); document.write( " |