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18 April, 08:41

To make pickles, fresh cucumbers are soaked in a salt water solution called brine. how many liters of a 4% brine solution must be added to 16 liters of a 10% brine solution to dilute it to an 8% solution?

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  1. 18 April, 08:47
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    This can be solved using basic algebra. X equals the number of liters of 2% brine to add. Therefore we use this equation. 3 + 0.02x = 2.4 + 0.08x 0.6 = 0.6x x = 0 ... 6/0.06 x = 10
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