SOLUTION: A vessel containing a mixture of 12 liters of wine and 18 liters of water. Another vessel contains 9 liters of wine and 3 liters of water. How many liters drawn from each vessel to

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Question 879726: A vessel containing a mixture of 12 liters of wine and 18 liters of water. Another vessel contains 9 liters of wine and 3 liters of water. How many liters drawn from each vessel to produce a mixture containing 7 liters of wine and 7 liters of water?
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Hi
9/12 = .75 and 12/30 = .40
.75x + .40(14L-x) = .50(14L)
x = .10(14L)/.35