John D.

asked • 03/25/19

Pola​ Sommers, a massage​ therapist, needs 5 ounces of a 22​% lavender oil solution. She has only 4​% and 40​% lavender oil solutions available. How many ounces of each should Pola mix to obtain th

Pola​ Sommers, a massage​ therapist, needs 5 ounces of a 22​% lavender oil solution. She has only 4​% and 40​% lavender oil solutions available. How many ounces of each should Pola mix to obtain the desired​ solution?

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Lynn H. answered • 03/27/19

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Let's use the five-step problem solving plan:

  1. What are my unknowns?

  3. Write a "Let" statement
  4. Write an equation
  5. Solve
  6. Check
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