SOLUTION: 4 quarts of an alchol solution was mixed with 6 quarts of pure water to make an 8% alchol solution. FInd the percent concentration of the 1st concentraion. you need to show the tab
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Question 927162: 4 quarts of an alchol solution was mixed with 6 quarts of pure water to make an 8% alchol solution. FInd the percent concentration of the 1st concentraion. you need to show the table.
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4 quarts of an alcohol solution was mixed with 6 quarts of pure water to make an 8% alcohol solution. FInd the percent concentration of the 1st concentration.
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Equation::
alcohol + alcohol = alcohol
4x + 0*6 = 0.08(x+6)
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400x + 0 = 8x + 48
392x = 48
x = 12.25% (Percent alcohol in the 1st concentration)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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