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22 July, 20:42

Shanice wants to make a 72% alcojol solution. She has already poured 2L of pure water into a beaker. How many L of a 90% alcohol solution must she add to this to create the desired mixture

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  1. 22 July, 21:08
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    8 L

    Step-by-step explanation:

    If x is the volume of 90% alcohol, then:

    (0.90) (x) + (0) (2) = 0.72 (x + 2)

    0.90x = 0.72x + 1.44

    0.18x = 1.44

    x = 8
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