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How much salt should Ilya add to 810g of water to make 10% solution? How much solution will he make?

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User Wargre
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Let the
x represent amount of salt in grams that Illya should add. Then, the following equation should be solved:

(810)/(90)=(x)/(10)

(x)/(10)=9

x=9*10=90

So, Illya should add 90g of salt to make 10% solution. The total solution that he make is 810g + 90g = 900g.
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