SOLUTION: How many ounces of a 12% alcohol solution and a 26% alcohol solution must be combined to obtain 64 ounces of a 19% solution?

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Question 924238: How many ounces of a
12%
alcohol solution and a
26%
alcohol solution must be combined to obtain
64
ounces of a
19%
solution?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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19 is the average of 12 and 26, so it's equal parts.