The volume of the finished solution will be 18 gal.
Write a concentration*volume equation as follows: .9*8 + 1*10 = x*18
You solve it from here.
Remember the answer for x will be a decimal fraction which needs to be multiplied by 100 to make a %.
Bryson S.
asked 10/25/228 gal. of a 90% acid solution was mixed with 10 gal. of pure water. Find the concentration of the new mixture.
The volume of the finished solution will be 18 gal.
Write a concentration*volume equation as follows: .9*8 + 1*10 = x*18
You solve it from here.
Remember the answer for x will be a decimal fraction which needs to be multiplied by 100 to make a %.
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