SOLUTION: A liquid medicine solution is 11% liquid Curitall by volume. To the nearest mL, how much solution do you need to have 40 mL of pure Curitall?

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Question 803701: A liquid medicine solution is 11% liquid Curitall by volume. To the nearest mL, how much solution do you need to have 40 mL of pure Curitall?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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T is how much liquid medicine.

0.11%28T%29=40
In words, eleven percent of T liquid medicine will be 40 (mL) of Curitall.


T=40%2F%280.11%29=364 mL, "to the nearest mL".