SOLUTION: If you mix a half gallon of 95% alcohol with a half gallon of 15% alcohol what is the alcohol % of the mix end up being. Thanks David

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Question 703750: If you mix a half gallon of 95% alcohol with a half gallon of 15% alcohol what is the alcohol % of the mix end up being. Thanks David
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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If you mix a half gallon of 95% alcohol with a half gallon of 15% alcohol what is the alcohol % of the mix end up being.
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The average (95 + 15)/2
= 55%