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A 6% Alcohol Solution Is to Be Mixed with a 3

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A 6% alcohol solution is to be mixed with a 3% alcohol solution to make 20 liters of a 4.5% alcohol solution. If x represents the number of liters of 6% alcohol solution, which of the following equations would find the number of liters of 6% alcohol solution?


A) 0.06x+0.03(20x) =0.045(20) 0.06 x + 0.03 ( 20 - x ) = 0.045 ( 20 )
B) 0.06x+0.03(x20) =0.045(20) 0.06 x + 0.03 ( x - 20 ) = 0.045 ( 20 )
C) 0.06x+0.03(x20) =0.0450.06 x + 0.03 ( x - 20 ) = 0.045
D) 0.06x+0.03(x+20) =0.0450.06 x + 0.03 ( x + 20 ) = 0.045

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