SOLUTION: How many liters of a 3% acid solution and how many liters of a 13% acid solution should be mixed to get 10 liters of a 6%acid solution?

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Question 1050039: How many liters of a 3% acid solution and how many liters of a 13% acid solution should be mixed to get 10 liters of a 6%acid solution?
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