Question
A tank initially contains a water-alcohol mixture in a 7:3 ratio. After removing 20 liters of the mixture and replacing it with pure alcohol, the ratio becomes 1:1. Determine the tank's total capacity.
= 1/1 
= 1/1 Cross-multiplying- 70x-140 = 30x+140 40x = 280 x = 7 the total volume of the tank = 10x = 70 literMore Mixture Questions
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