We have 89 ounces of 47% iodine.
We will add "x" ounces of 14% iodine to get a 29% iodine solution.
89 * .47 + .14x = .29 * (89 + x)
41.83 + .14x = 25.81 + .29x
16.02 = .15x
x = 106.80
So, we must add 106.80 ounces of 14% iodine to get a 29% iodine solution.
(for a total of 195.80 ounces)
Source:
http://www.1728.org/mixture.htm
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Answer:
or 4.775
Step-by-step explanation:
The 2 numbers you multiply to get 18 are 6 and 3.