Write an algebraic equation and use it to solve the problem.A chemist needs 9 liters of a 50% salt solution. All she has available is a 20% salt solution and a 70% salt solution. How much of each of the two solutions should she mix to obtain her desired solution?

A. 4.5 liters of the 20% solution; 4.5 liters of the 70% solution
B. 1.8 liters of the 20% solution; 7.2 liters of the 70% solution
C. 2.7 liters of the 20% solution; 6.3 liters of the 70% solution
D. 3.6 liters of the 20% solution; 5.4 liters of the 70% solution


Answer: D

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