document.write( "Question 104686: How many ounces of water must be added to 100 ounces of 40% antifreeze solution to obtain a 16% solution \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #76243 by elima(1433)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How many ounces of water must be added to 100 ounces of 40% antifreeze solution to obtain a 16% solution \n" ); document.write( "x= ounces of water \n" ); document.write( "========================== \n" ); document.write( "Original solution; \n" ); document.write( "100 ounces, 40% antifreeze= .40(100)=40 \n" ); document.write( "New solution = .16(100+x)= 16+.16x \n" ); document.write( "equation; \n" ); document.write( "40=16+.16x \n" ); document.write( "24=.16x \n" ); document.write( "150=x \n" ); document.write( ":) \n" ); document.write( " |