Kristina needs to mix a 30% saline solution with a 60% saline solution to create 100 milliliters of a 54% solution. How many millileters of each solution must Kristina use? A) Write an equation for the total amount of the solution in milliliters. Use xx and yy as your variables to represent the unknown quantities of 30% saline solution and 60% saline solution. Equation:______________________

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Kristina needs to mix a 30% saline solution with a 60% saline solution to create 100 milliliters of a 54% solution. How many millileters of each solution must Kristina use?

A) Write an equation for the total amount of the solution in milliliters. Use xx and yy as your variables to represent the unknown quantities of 30% saline solution and 60% saline solution. Equation:______________________

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A) Write an equation for the total amount of the solution in milliliters. Use xx and yy as your variables to represent the unknown quantities of 30% saline solution and 60% saline solution.

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