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*in a science experiment, farah mixed a salt solution and vinegar in the ratio 3 : 7. a. if she used 262.8 milliliters of salt solution, how much vinegar did she use? b. if 0.56 liter of vinegar was used, how much salt solution did she use?

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n a science experiment, farah mixed a salt solution and vinegar in the ratio 3 : 7.

A.) if she used 262.8 milliliters of salt solution, the amount of vinegar is equal to:

X = 262.8 ml ( 7 ml vinegar/ 3 ml salt soln)

X = 613.2 ml vinergar

B.) y = 0.56 L vinegar ( 3 L salt soln/ 7 L vinegar)

Y = 0.24 L salt soln

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