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41) How much soil with 32% sand do you needto add to 6 m³ of soil with 56% sand in orderto make a soil with 48% sand?42) How many kg of a metal containing 90%silver must be combined with 11 kg of ametal containing 10% silver to form an alloycontaining 46% silver?43) Sarawong wants to make a 32% alcoholsolution. He has already poured 12 L of a14% alcohol solution into a beaker. Howmany L of a 68% alcohol solution must headd to this to create the desired mixture?44) How much of Brand A fruit punch (55%fruit juice) must be mixed with 4 L of grape juice to create a mixture containing 85%fruit juice?45) How many L of a 66% acid solution must bemixed with 8 L of a 56% acid solution tomake a 62% solution?
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46) Kim can dig a 10 ft by 10 ft hole in 8.2hours. Beth can dig the same hole in 9.7hours. How long would it take them if theyworked together?47) It takes Norachai eight hours to pick fortybushels of apples. Cody can pick the sameamount in 14 hours. Find how long it wouldtake them if they worked together.48) Molly can harvest a field in 9.7 hours.Amanda can harvest the same field in 8.8hours. If they worked together how longwould it take them?49) It takes Norachai nine hours to oil the lanesin a bowling alley. Jacob can oil the samelanes in 8.5 hours. How long would it takethem if they worked together?50) Jenny can sweep a porch in 15 minutes.Maria can sweep the same porch in 10minutes. If they worked together how longwould it take them?51) Working together, Natalie and Matt cansweep a porch in 5.32 minutes. Had he doneit alone it would have taken Matt 13minutes. Find how long it would takeNatalie to do it alone.52) Julio can pick forty bushels of apples in 11hours. Jacob can pick the same amount in14 hours. Find how long it would take themif they worked together.53) It takes Stephanie nine hours to mop awarehouse. Totsakan can mop the samewarehouse in 12 hours. How long would ittake them if they worked together?54) Working alone, it takes Krystal 11 hours toharvest a field. Kayla can harvest the samefield in 10 hours. How long would it takethem if they worked together?55) Working alone, Trevon can pick fortybushels of apples in 15 hours. One day hisfriend Elisa helped him and it only took 7.24hours. Find how long it would take Elisa todo it alone.
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