How many liters of a 80% acid solution must be added to 12 liters of a 10% acid solution to produce a 38% acid solution?
Raymond B.
answered 09/30/20
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
8 Liters
80E + 10(12) = 38(E+12)
80E +120 = 38E + 456
42E = 336
7E = 56
E = 8 liters
80(8)+ 10(12) = (8+12)(38)
640 + 120 = (20)(38)
760 = 760
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