hard · GRE Quantitative Reasoning
A vat holds 40 liters of a solution that is 25 percent acid by volume. A technician removes x liters of the solution and replaces it with x liters of a solution that is 60 percent acid, after which the vat's contents are 39 percent acid. What is the value of x? Give your answer as an integer.
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