SOLUTION: I have 32 ounce bottle I need to make a 1:3 mixture how many ounces of another solution do I use to make 32 ounces a 1:3 mixture

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Question 1043895: I have 32 ounce bottle I need to make a 1:3 mixture how many ounces of another solution do I use to make 32 ounces a 1:3 mixture
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I have 32 ounce bottle I need to make a 1:3 mixture how many ounces of another solution do I use to make 32 ounces a 1:3 mixture
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Try to make sense.
If 32 oz is the total of a 1:3 mixture,
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1x + 3x = 32
4x = 32
x = 8
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--> 8 & 24 ounces