A chemical solution contains 8% acid. If there is 15 ml acid in the solution. what is the volume of the solution?

Answer: 187.5 ml
Explanation

Let x be volume of the solution

 8/100 × x = 15.

8/100 = 15/x. Cross multiplication.

8x = 15×100.

x = 15 × 100/8.

= 187.5 ml

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