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Acidity in a reservoir. A half-full 400,000-gallon reservoir is found to be 0.75% acid.a....

Acidity in a reservoir. A half-full 400,000-gallon reservoir is found to be 0.75% acid.

a. Write a rational expression in x whose values give the percentage (in decimal form) of acid in the reservoir when x gallons of water are added to it.


b. Find the percentage of acid in the reservoir assuming that 100,000 gallons of water are added to it.

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