50 gallons @ 3% must be added.
25 gallons
10
x=45
50% acid in a 6 gallon solution means that 3 gallons are acid. 9 gallons more acid will give you a total of 12 gallons of acid in a 15 gallon solution. 12 is 80% of 15.
x = 10% solution y = 35% solution .1x+.35y=.20*12 x+y=12 y=12-x .1x+.35(12-x)=.20*12 .1x+4.2-.35x=2.4 -.25x=-1.8 .25x=1.8 x=7.2 gallons y=4.8 gallons
25 gallons
132 gallons 16 : 84 of 60 gallons = 9.6 : 50.4 gallons 80 : 20 of 132 gallons = 105.6 : 26.4 gallons added = 115.2 : 76.8 gallons = 1.5:1 ( 60:40)
10 gallons..
A pharmacist mixed a 20 percent solution with a 30 percent solution to obtain 100 liters of a 24 percent solution. How much of the 20 percent solution did the pharmacist use in the mixture (in liters).
You will need 3.2 gallons.
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630
70gallons
10
x=45
Make an equation: x(.10) = 50gal(.15) Solve algebraically: x = 75 gal
pH less than 7