document.write( "Question 1147449: A scientist has two solutions, which she has labeled Solution A and Solution B. Each contains salt. She knows that Solution A is 35% salt and Solution B is 85% salt. She wants to obtain 130 ounces of a mixture that is 80% salt. How many ounces of each solution should she use? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #768783 by ikleyn(52788)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The maximal salt concentration in water is 28%.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saline_water\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The rest is your fantasy (or fantasy your teacher, who does not know Science).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "Comment from student: The fact that the word water appears anywhere in the question is your fantasy. \n" ); document.write( "---------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "My response : Your comment/reaction is INCORRECT.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Your correct comment/reaction would be \"Thanks for opening my eyes on the relevant facts I was not familiar with\".\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "And had you comment in this way, I'd tell you that this linear theory DOESN'T WORK AT ALL \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "for high-concentrated mixtures of salts in liquids.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " It works for low-concentrated salts mixtures in liquids, O-N-L-Y.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let me repeat it one more time : your reaction goes across your interests.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "----------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Alan, on your comment\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " \"There's no reason to assume it's in NaCl in water\"\r\n" ); document.write( "I have good answer:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " But there is nothing in the problem that prohibits me to make this assumption . . . \"\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I always become very angry when see such \"problems\".\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Their creators do not know subject at all, and all what they do is spreading FAKES in the Internet, instead of spreading knowledge.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |