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Originally Posted by aschen View Post
evening
water / (water + solids) = .99
water + solids = 100 lbs
Solids = 1 lb
water = 99 lbs

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Assumption solids are conserved (1st low of Idahodynamics)
Solids =1 lb
Water + solids = ?
water/(water+solids) = .98
water = 49 lbs

Therefor ? = 50.0 Lbs
yup

Initially 1:99 then after water loss it's 2:98 or 1:49. QED
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