SOLUTION: How much pure alcohol should we add to 6 gallons of 10% acid solution to obtain a solution that is 40%?

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Question 1141040: How much pure alcohol should we add to 6 gallons of 10% acid solution to obtain a solution
that is 40%?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Forty percent in what? Acid or alcohol?