A chemist is using 342 milliliters of a solution of acid and water. If 17.7% of the solution is acid, how many milliliters of acid are there? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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StrikeForceZero asked Jan 7, 2022

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A chemist is using 342 milliliters of a solution of acid and water. If 17.7% of the solution is acid, how many milliliters of acid are there? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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Answer:

60.5 mL

Explanation:

Since 17.7% of the solution is acid, and we have 342 mL in total, we just multiply 342 x 0.177 to get 60.5 mL of acid.

I hope this is correct, Best of luck!

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