One acetic acid solution is 80% water and another is 45% water. How many liters of each solution should be mixed to produce 15 liters of a solution that is 59% water?
A)10 liters of the 80% solution and 5 liters of the 45% solution
B)13 liters of the 80% solution and 2 liters of the 45% solution
C)5 liters of the 80% solution and 10 liters of the 45% solution
D)2 liters of the 80% solution and 13 liters of the 45% solution
E)6 liters of the 80% solution and 9 liters of the 45% solution

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The Answer of One acetic acid solution is 80% water and another is 45% water. How many liters of each solution should be mixed to produce 15 liters of a solution that is 59% water?
A)10 liters of the 80% solution and 5 liters of the 45% solution
B)13 liters of the 80% solution and 2 liters of the 45% solution
C)5 liters of the 80% solution and 10 liters of the 45% solution
D)2 liters of the 80% solution and 13 liters of the 45% solution
E)6 liters of the 80% solution and 9 liters of the 45% solution

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