jahnuyadalaosdf93 jahnuyadalaosdf93
  • 09-06-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

A chemist needs a 20% solution of alcohol. How many liters of 15% solution should be added to 4 liters of 40% solution to get a 20% solution?

Respuesta :

snog
snog snog
  • 09-06-2020

Answer:

16

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's call the liters x. We can write 0.15x + 0.4 * 4 = 0.2 (x + 4). When we solve for x we get x = 16 liters.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

How many times as great as the value of 4 in 4670 is the value of 4 in 5040?
What is 20 miles per hour north an example of ?
Find the missing number. 32/52 = ?/13 A.9 B.4 C.7 D.8
Read the passage from "The Goatherd and the Wild Goats." A goatherd, driving his flock from their pasture at eventide, found some Wild Goats mingled among them,
I don’t know what to do
-p+4-10-8p simplified
jon weights 15pounds less than twice kates wegth. How much does kate weigh it jon weighs 205 pounds
Select the decimal that is equivalent to 28/30
is all food in the solid state
Why might Parliament have included the point that its members should be elected freely? What larger concept is supported by this point?