You need a 80% alcohol solution. On hand, you have a 75 mL of a 25% alcohol mixture. You also have 95% alcohol mixture. How much of the 95% mixture will you need to add to obtain the desired solution? You will need mL of the 95% solution

You need a 80% alcohol solution. On hand, you have a 75 mL of a 25% alcohol mixture. You also have 95% alcohol mixture. How much of the 95% mixture will you need to add to obtain the desired solution? You will need mL of the 95% solution

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Chapter7: Rational Expressions And Functions

Section7.5: Solve Applications With Rational Equations

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You need a 80% alcohol solution. On hand, you have a 75
mL of a 25% alcohol mixture. You also have 95% alcohol
mixture. How much of the 95% mixture will you need to
add to obtain the desired solution?
You will need
mL of the 95% solution

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