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A solution of 8% boric acid is to be dil...

A solution of `8%` boric acid is to be diluted by adding a `2%` boric acid solution to it. The resulting mixture is to be more than `4%` but less than `6%` boric acid. If there are `640` litres of the `8%` solution, how many litres of `2%` solution will have to be added?

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To solve the problem step by step, we will set up the inequalities based on the information provided and solve for the variable \( x \), which represents the volume of the 2% boric acid solution to be added. ### Step 1: Define the Variables Let \( x \) be the number of liters of the 2% boric acid solution to be added. ### Step 2: Calculate the Amount of Boric Acid in Each Solution - The amount of boric acid in the 8% solution: \[ ...
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