document.write( "Question 20391: Moonshine has 50 liters of 70% alcoholic solution. How many liters of pure alcohol would you need to add to make an 80% solution?\r
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document.write( "70% solution 50liters .70(50 + p)
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document.write( "Alcohol p 1.00p
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document.write( "80% solution 50 + p .80(50 + p)\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #9838 by Paul(988)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 0.8(50-t)=0.7(50) \n" ); document.write( "40-0.8t=35 \n" ); document.write( "-0.8t=-5 \n" ); document.write( "t=6.25\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore about 6.25 liters of alcohol would be needed to make 80% of the soulution \n" ); document.write( " |