SOLUTION: a mixture of alcohol and water contains a total of 36 oz of liquid. there are 9 oz of pure alcohol in the mixture. what percent of mixture is water? what percent is alcohol?
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Question 317004: a mixture of alcohol and water contains a total of 36 oz of liquid. there are 9 oz of pure alcohol in the mixture. what percent of mixture is water? what percent is alcohol? Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Mixture = 36 oz
alcohol 9 oz
water = 36-9
=27oz
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9/36*100
=25% alcohol
(27/36) * 100
=75% water
