SOLUTION: I need to know what amount of 35% hydrogen peroxide solution to put into a 32 oz container mixed with water to end up with 3% hydrogen peroxide solution.

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Question 589247: I need to know what amount of 35% hydrogen peroxide solution to put into a 32 oz container mixed with water to end up with 3% hydrogen peroxide solution.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is "hydren"?
How much of the 32 oz container is filled?
assuming the container will be full
x+y=32
.35x+y=.03(x+y)
x~2.74286, y~29.2571