Solve. If needed, round money amounts to two decimal places and all other amounts to one decimal place.How much pure acid should be mixed with 9 gallons of a 50% acid solution in order to get an 80% acid solution?

A. 4.5 gal
B. 13.5 gal
C. 22.5 gal
D. 36 gal


Answer: B

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