1. The solvent for the extraction of a vegetable drug is 75% alcohol. How many milliliters may 95%, 60% and 50% alcohol be mixed to prepare 75% of 4 pints of alcohol? Amount of 95% alcohol needed = ? Amount of 60% alcohol needed = ? Amount of 50% alcohol needed = ?

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1. The solvent for the extraction of a vegetable drug is 75% alcohol. How many milliliters may 95%, 60% and 50% alcohol be mixed to prepare 75% of 4 pints of alcohol?

Amount of 95% alcohol needed = ?

Amount of 60% alcohol needed = ?

Amount of 50% alcohol needed = ?

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