SOLUTION: How many ounces of vermouth containing 10% alcohol should be added to 20 ounces of gin containing 50% alcohol to make a pitcher of martinis that contain 30% of alcohol?
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Question 1069119: How many ounces of vermouth containing 10% alcohol should be added to 20 ounces of gin containing 50% alcohol to make a pitcher of martinis that contain 30% of alcohol? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = ounces of vermouth needed = ounces of alcohol in vermouth = ounces of alcohol in gin
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20 ounces of vermouth should be added
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