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about 1300 organ specimens are preserved in fluid. Typically contains 7/10 alcohol and 3/10 water. if one jar contains 19 pins of the alcohol-water solution, how much of the solution is water?

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5.7 pints would be water

3/10 of 19 pints are water

19*(3/10) = 5.7
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