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23 August, 11:36

A radiator contains 10 quarts of fluid, 30% of which is antifreeze. How much fluid should be drained and replaced with pure antifreeze so that the new mixture is 60% antifreeze?

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  1. 23 August, 13:59
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    V30% mixture + v100% mixture = v60% mixture

    0.3 (10-x) + x = 0.6 (10)

    3 - 0.3x + x = 6

    0.7x = 6 - 3

    0.7x = 3

    x = 3/0.7

    x = 4.286 quarts
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