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Question 783376
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How many liters of a 1% solution must be added to 12 liters of a 4%solution to obtain a 2% solution?
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= liters of 1% solution needed
= liters of chemical in 1% solution
liter of chemical in 4% solution
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24 liters of 1% solution are needed
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