SOLUTION: If Solution A contains 41% potassium and Solution B contains 90% potassium. How much of each solution should be mixed in order to create 175 cups of a solution that contains 76% po

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Question 1135863: If Solution A contains 41% potassium and Solution B contains 90% potassium. How much of each solution should be mixed in order to create 175 cups of a solution that contains 76% potassium?
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A solution of 90% potassium? This is not realistic. Is this a solution in water? Is this potassium metal dissolved in anything or something else?