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Brrunno
2 months ago
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Carlon plans to evaporate a number of gallons of water from 90 gallons of a 15% salt solution to make a 25% salt solution. which

equation can he use to find x, the number of gallons that should be evaporated?
Mathematics
2 answers:
babunello [11.8K]2 months ago
8 0

Answer:

The equation that is suitable for determining x, representing the gallons to be evaporated is: \frac{13.5}{90-x}=\frac{25}{100}.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's take into account the information given.

Let x denote the quantity of water Carlon intends to evaporate.

Consequently, after evaporation, the remaining water will be 90 - x.

The salt content constitutes 15% of 90 gallons which can be expressed as:

S=90\times{0.15}

S=13.5

The salt percentage will then be:

\%S=\frac{13.5}{90-x}=\frac{25}{100}

Thus, the equation valid for finding x, the number of gallons to be evaporated is: \frac{13.5}{90-x}=\frac{25}{100}.

PIT_PIT [12.4K]2 months ago
6 0
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