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What is the original amount of solution in gallons? a =
A
0.12B
160C
0.2D
19.22
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What is the amount of salt in the original solution? b =
A
0.12B
160C
0.2D
19.23
Set up the equation, relating the new ratio of salt to solution to the desired 20% salt solution.
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19.2/(160 – x) = 20/100B
(160 – x)/19.2 = 20/100C
0/19.2 = x/160D
19.2/x = 20/1004
d =
A
x miB
12 miC
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