Solve the problem by writing and using a system of linear equations.Find the amount of a 12% saline solution a lab assistant should add to 60 cc (cubic centimeters) of a 22% in order to have 15% solution.

A. 190 cc
B. 40 cc
C. 140 cc
D. 10 cc


Answer: C

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