SOLUTION: A biologist wishes to determine the volume of blood in the circulatory system of an animal. He injects 6 milliliters of a 9% biologically inert chemical and waits until it is thor
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Question 1123866: A biologist wishes to determine the volume of blood in the circulatory system of an animal. He injects 6 milliliters of a 9% biologically inert chemical and waits until it is thoroughly mixed with the animal's blood. Then he withdraws a small sample of blood and determines that 0.03% of the sample consists of the biologically inert chemical. Find the original volume of blood in the circulatory system. Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source):
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