A 3-quart carton costs $2.79, while a 4-quart carton costs $3.88. Which is the better buy and why?
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Here is how I completed the problem:
I started by creating a ratio:
<em>Where 'x' is the desired amount of the 18% solution of sulfuric acid.
</em>From here, I solved for 'x':
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∴You will need to add 1080ml of 18% Sulfuric Acid in order to obtain a 15% solution.
I started by creating a ratio:
<em>Where 'x' is the desired amount of the 18% solution of sulfuric acid.
</em>From here, I solved for 'x':
<em>
</em>
∴You will need to add 1080ml of 18% Sulfuric Acid in order to obtain a 15% solution.