SOLUTION: if 40 liters of an acid solution is 60% acid, how many liters of pure acid are there in the mixture?

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Question 562337: if 40 liters of an acid solution is 60% acid, how many liters of pure acid are there in the mixture?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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60% of 40 liters
0.6*40
= 24 liters