SOLUTION: 5fl. Oz. Of a 2% alcohol solution was mixed with 11fl. Oz. Of a 66% alcohol solution find the concentration of the new mixture

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Question 907769: 5fl. Oz. Of a 2% alcohol solution was mixed with 11fl. Oz. Of a 66% alcohol solution find the concentration of the new mixture
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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.02(5oz) + .66(11oz)= P(16oz)
( .1 + 7.26)/16 = P = .46 0r 46% concentration