b) 100 mL of a 60% solution is to be made from mixing a 40% solution with a 70% solution. How many mL of the 40% solution are needed? How many mL of the 70% solution are needed?

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b) 100 mL of a 60% solution is to be made from mixing a 40% solution with a 70%
solution. How many mL of the 40% solution are needed? How many mL of the 70%
solution are needed?
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