SOLUTION: A chemical technician had Solution A which is 10% and SOlution B which is 6% acid. If the technician wants to mis both solutions to mkae 100 Liters of Solution C which is 7% acid,

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Question 749244: A chemical technician had Solution A which is 10% and SOlution B which is 6% acid. If the technician wants to mis both solutions to mkae 100 Liters of Solution C which is 7% acid, how many liters of each should be mixed together? Solve the system by using substitution. I REALLY need some help!!!
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You need liters of A and liters of B.



And



But since , we know that , so



Solve for and then calculate

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