Find the number of gallons of sulfuric acid in 50 gallons of solution in a tank, if the percent of sulfuric acid is 50%.
A)25 gal
B)4.5 gal
C)9 gal
D)18 gal
E)50 gal

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the number of gallons of sulfuric acid in the solution, multiply the total volume of the solution by the percentage of sulfuric acid (expressed as a decimal). Here, 50 gallons * 50% = 50 * 0.5 = 25 gallons.

Find the Number of Gallons of Sulfuric Acid in 50