The soil for house plants consists of  12% water. If someone wants to plant flowers that need 28% water in the soil, how many liters of water they need to add to 5 kg of soil ?

Q: A 750-mL bottle of wine costs $8.99. The recipe requires for 1½ cups. How much will the wine in the…

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Q: How many ounces of pure zinc must be alloyed with 30 ounces of brass that is 30% zinc and 70% copper…

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Q: How many ounces of pure water must be added to 50 oz of a 15% salinesolution to make a saline…

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Q: To mix plaster for a dental model, 45 mL of water is used for 100g of plaster. How many mL of water…

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Q: How many gallons of a 15% sugar solution must be mixed with 5 gallons of a 40% sugar solution to…

A: Let the number of a gallon of 15% sugar solution must be mixed be X Then…

Q: How many ounces of pure bran flakes must be added to 50 oz of cereal thatis 40% bran flakes to…

A: Let x ounces of pure bran flakes must be added. So the total amount of the mixture is = (x+50) oz…

Q: A baker needs 40 fluid ounces of milk for a chocolate cake recipe and 64 fluid ounces of milk for a…

A: Given  milk for a chocolate cake recipe =40 fluid ounces milk for a carrot cake recipe = 64 fluid…

Q: Forty-five ounces of pure grapefruit juice are added to 30oz of a fruit punch that is 20% grapefruit…

A: If a solute and a solvent are mixed together to form a mixture, then the concentration of the solute…

Q: How many ounces of pure water must be added to 20 oz of a 10% saline solution to make a saline…

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Q: A recipe calls for 2 teaspoons of sugar for every 3 cups of flour. How much sugar will be needed for…

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Q: Justin is taking an anti-inflammatory drug and the instructions can say that the patient must have…

A: Solution by converting the weight from pounds to kilogrammes

Q: Mitch mixes 5 parts white paint to 8 parts blue paint. If he has 2 qt of white paint, how much blue…

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Q: A grocer is mixing 80 cents per lb. Coffee with 60 cents per lb. Coffee to make a mixture worth 74…

A: It is given that, Worth of the first type of coffee = 80 cents per lb. Worth of the second type of…

Q: A candy distributor needs to mix a 40% fat-content chocolate with a 60% fat-content chocolate to…

A: Given: Two types of chocolates one with 40% fat content and the other one with 60% fat content…

Q: A chemist needs to make 2 liters of a 15% acid solution from a 10% acid solution and a 35% acid…

A: Volume of 15% acid solution=2 liters

Q: To make a weed and feed mixture, the Green Thumb Garden Shop mixesfertilizer worth $4.00/lb. with a…

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Q: Belle, a 14 pound cat, is suffering from joint pain. How much medicine should the veterinarian…

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Q: A recipe for Cranberry Bread calls for 11/3 cups of cranberries. If you are making 15 loaves and 1…

A: Given: Total cranberries needed for the recipe:= 113cups                   1 cup of cranberries…

Q: You need 1½ gallons of fresh raspberries for a sauce. If 1 cup of raspberries weighs 5 ounces, then…

A: Quantity of raspberries=112 gallons. 1 gallon=128 ounces Thus 32 gallon=192 ounces In total 192…

Q: Sarah needs to order 450 clips , if the binder clips comes in boxes of 15 how many boxes should…

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Q: krizel has 700 mL of a 50% Salt solution. How much of a 80% solution must she add so the final…

A: Let 'x' mL be the 80% solution. And (x + 700) mL = Total mL of 60% solution

Q: A bakery increased their weekly sales of loaf bread by 20%.They now sell 240 of loaves.How many did…

A: Percentage is ratio which is expressed as a fraction of 100. The symbol % is used to denoted…

Q: A jeweler has five rings, each weighing 18 grams, made of alloy of 10% silver and 90% gold. He…

A: Given:A jeweler has five rings, each weighing 18 grams, made of alloy of 10% silver and 90% gold. He…

Q: If gasoline costs $2.399 per gallon at your local station, and you fill up your car with 11.25…

A: gasoline costs $2.399 per gallon at your local station, and you fill up your car with 11.25 gallons

Q: Now con purehane 2 Sodas for 3 dollars, how much does 6 Sodos cost?

A: Given info: 2 Sodas can be purchased for 3 dollars.

Q: When Mrs Galdiano made lemonade, she filled a 2-quart container 3 times with cold water. How many…

A: Mrs. Galdiano made lemonade, she filled a 2-quart container 3 times with cold water.  1 quart = 4…

Q: A syrup is made by dissolving 2 cups of sugar in 2/3 cups of boiling water. How many cups of sugar…

A: As question involved proportions we should do it by unitary method we can find number of sugar cups…

Q: A 5-pound bag of cocoa powder costs $25.35. One cup of cocoa powder weighs 4 ounces. How much would…

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Q: there is 9 calories in 1 g of fat. how many calories are in 18 g of fat?

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Q: How much water should be added to 26 ML of 19% alcohol solution to reduce the concentration of 13%?

A: Let amount of water to be added =x then 0.19*2626+x=0.13x=?

Q: Eduardo is combining two 6-inch pieces of wood with a piece thatmeasures 4 inches. How many total…

A: There are two 6-inch pieces and a 4-inch piece.

Q: One canned juice drink is 25% orange juice; another is 10% orange juice. How many liters of each…

A: Given, One canned juice drink is 25% orange juice; another is 10% orange juice. Here, L=10% T=19%…

Q: your office is participating in a charity event for a local food bank. You will be making cinnamon…

A: Explanation of the answer is as follows

Q: How much alcohol must be added to 24 gallons of a 14% solution of alcohol in order to produce a 20%…

A: Let x gallon alcohol has to be added.  So total amount of the mixture is = (x+24) gallons   24…

Q: How much water should be added to 1 gallon of pure antifreeze to obtain a solution that is 60%…

A: Let water to be added be x First we have 100% antifreeze solution

Q: How many cups of pure water should be mixed with 6.5 cups of a 30% acid solution to dilute it into a…

A: Given    6.5 cups of 30% acid solution to dilute it ito a 2% acid solution.

Q: How many grams of pure acid must be added to 40 grams of a 20% acidsolution to make a solution which…

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Q: A salesman sold twice as many pears in the afternoon than in the morning. If he sold 350 kg of pears…

A: Consider x is the kg the person sold in the morning. Thus, in the afternoon , the person sold 2x kg.…

Q: A pound of whole pecans cost $8.98. One cup of chopped pecans weighs 4 ounces. How much would 3…

A: We  will use simple arithmetic to find solution to the problem .

Q: The manager of a garden shop mixes grass seed that is 40% rye grass with 60 lb of grass seed that is…

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Q: Soybean meal is 16% protein and corn meal is 7% protein.How many kilograms of each should be used to…

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Q: Belle, a 11 pound cat, is suffering from joint pain. How much medicine should the veterinarian…

A: Belle, a 11 pound cat, is suffering from joint pain.The veterinarian prescribe thedosage 1.7mg per…

Q: The total amount of sodium in 2 hot dogs and 3 cups of cottage cheese is 4,720 milligrams. The…

A: Given: The total amount of sodium in 2 hot dogs and three cups of cottage cheese is 4,720miligrams.…

Q: A recipe for cinnamon rolls uses 2 tablespoons of sugar per teaspoon of cinnamon for the filling.…

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Q: nik needs to estimate how many books will fit in a bin. Each book is 0.75 feet tall, 0.75 feet wide,…

A: Given, Each book is 0.75 feet tall, 0.75 feet wide, and 0.25 feet thick. The bin is 4 feet wide, 4…

Q: A nurse mixes 60 cc of a 50% saline solution with a 30% saline solution to produce a 42% saline…

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Q: One alloy of metals is 50% silver and another alloy is 20% silver.how much of each alloy is needed…

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Q: A recipe for 8 servings of soup calls for 6 cups of vegetable broth. How many cups of broth are…

A: Given that, a recipe for 8 servings of soup calls for 6 cups of vegetable broth. Therefore, for 1…

Q: There are 35 bags of flour. If each bag weighs 8kg, what is the total weight of flour in pounds?

A: There are 35 bags of flour. Each bag weighs 8kg

Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.