4. A large tank initially contains 150 gallons of fluid, with 6 pounds of salt dissolved in it. Brine containing 18 pounds of salt per gallon is pumped into the tank at a rate of 6 pounds per minute. The "well-mixed" solution is then pumped out at a rate of 3 gallons per minute. Find the amount of salt (a) at any time, t (b) after 45 minutes.

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4.
A large tank initially contains 150 gallons of fluid, with 6 pounds of salt dissolved in it.
Brine containing 18 pounds of salt per gallon is pumped into the tank at a rate of 6
pounds per minute. The "well-mixed" solution is then pumped out at a rate of 3 gallons
per minute. Find the amount of salt
(a) at any time, t
(b) after 45 minutes.
Transcribed Image Text:4. A large tank initially contains 150 gallons of fluid, with 6 pounds of salt dissolved in it. Brine containing 18 pounds of salt per gallon is pumped into the tank at a rate of 6 pounds per minute. The "well-mixed" solution is then pumped out at a rate of 3 gallons per minute. Find the amount of salt (a) at any time, t (b) after 45 minutes.
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