SOLUTION: Question: How much pure alcohol should be added to 30 quarts of a 15% solution of alcohol to give a solution that is 60% alcohol?
*Set the equation up in terms of alcohol and sol
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Question 896286: Question: How much pure alcohol should be added to 30 quarts of a 15% solution of alcohol to give a solution that is 60% alcohol?
*Set the equation up in terms of alcohol and solve.
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = quarts of alcohol to be added quarts of alcohol in 15% solution
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33.75 quarts of alcohol needs to be added
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