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17 March, 16:09

A chemist mixes 4 liters of one acid solution with 10 liters of a 40% solution, resulting in a 30% acid solution. The table shows the amount of each solution used.

What is the value of x, the acid concentration of the first solution?

0.05

0.10

0.15

0.20

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  1. 17 March, 16:28
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    (10*0.4+4x) / 14=.3

    (4+4x) / 14=.3

    4+4x=4.2

    4x=.2

    x=.05

    So 0.05 is the concentration of the other solution.
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