SOLUTION: How many liters of a 60% acid solution must be added to 14 liters of a 10% solution to produce a 25% acid solution? Set up an algebraic equation and solve the algebraic equation t

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Question 962790: How many liters of a 60% acid solution must be added to 14 liters of a 10% solution to produce a
25% acid solution? Set up an algebraic equation and solve the algebraic equation to find the number
of liters of the solution to be added.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let v be how much of the 60% acid to add.

%2814%2A10%2B60%2Av%29%2F%28v%2B14%29=25