SOLUTION: You need a 20% alcohol solution. On hand, you have a 560 mL of a 5% alcohol mixture. You also have 60% alcohol mixture. How much of the 60% mixture will you need to add to obtain t

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Question 1133127: You need a 20% alcohol solution. On hand, you have a 560 mL of a 5% alcohol mixture. You also have 60% alcohol mixture. How much of the 60% mixture will you need to add to obtain the desired solution?
You will need ________
mL of the 60% solution

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Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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Alcohol of mixture equals alcohol from the two parts.

0.05%2A560%2B0.6x=0.2%2A%28x%2B560%29