SOLUTION: Shera wants to make a 55% acid solution. She has already poured 1 ml of a 30% acid solution into a beaker. How many ml of a 60% acid solution must she add to this to create the des

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Question 1163895: Shera wants to make a 55% acid solution. She has already poured 1 ml of a 30% acid solution into a beaker. How many ml of a 60% acid solution must she add to this to create the desired mixture? *
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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0.6v%2B0.3%2A1=0.55%28v%2B1%29
Solve this for v, the volume in milliliters.