Math Problem Statement
In a chemistry lab, there is some quantity of 50% acid solution and some quantity of 25% acid solution . How much of each should be mixed to make 10 liters of 40% acid solution ?+
Solution
Ask a new question for Free
By Image
Drop file here or Click Here to upload
Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Systems of Linear Equations
Mixture Problems
Formulas
x + y = 10 (Total volume equation)
0.50x + 0.25y = 4 (Concentration equation)
Theorems
-
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-10
Related Recommendation
Find the Concentration of the First Acid Solution in a Mixture Problem
Mixing Dextrose Solutions: 10% and 15% to Get 12%
Solve a Mixture Problem: Mixing 30% and 10% Alcohol to Get 20 Gallons of 14% Alcohol
Mixture Problem: Calculating Amount of Water for 90% Water Solution
Chemistry Problem: Calculating Acid Content in Mixture