SOLUTION: A chemist22 has 300 mililites of solution that is 18% acid. How many mililiters of acid are in the solution?

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Question 40699: A chemist22 has 300 mililites of solution that is 18% acid. How many mililiters of acid are in the solution?
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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%28300+-+x%29%2F300+=+0.18
300+-+x+=+54
-x+=+-246
x+=+246
Plug ....
300 - x
300 - 246 = 54
54 mililiters are acid