SOLUTION: A solution of 58% pesticide is to be mixed with a solution of 31% pesticide to form 324 liters of a 45% solution. How many liters of the 58% solution must be used? Options: 168 l

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Question 1003661: A solution of 58% pesticide is to be mixed with a solution of 31% pesticide to form 324 liters of a 45% solution. How many liters of the 58% solution must be used?
Options:
168 liters
158 liters
251 liters
223 liters
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