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A chemist has 500 ml of a 30% acid solution. She adds x milliliters of a 10% acid solution. Which statement is true about the graph of the function that represents the concentration of the final solution?

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B on Edge

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that's what everyone else is saying

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Let y be concentration of the final solution:
y = (0.1x + 0.3(500))/(500 + x)
y = (0.1x + 150) / (500 + x)
The numerator contains the total amount of acid and the denominator contains the volume of the solution.
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