A large tank holds (400) gallons of brine solution with (50) pounds Q5: of salt. A concentration of (3 lb/gal) is pumped in the tank at the rate of ( 4gal/min) and the concentration is pumped out of the tank at half rate of entering . How much salt in the tank after (15) minute?

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A large tank holds (400) gallons of brine solution with (50) pounds
Q5:
of salt. A concentration of (3 lb/gal) is pumped in the tank at the rate of ( 4gal/min)
and the concentration is pumped out of the tank at half rate of entering . How much
salt in the tank after (15) minute?
Transcribed Image Text:A large tank holds (400) gallons of brine solution with (50) pounds Q5: of salt. A concentration of (3 lb/gal) is pumped in the tank at the rate of ( 4gal/min) and the concentration is pumped out of the tank at half rate of entering . How much salt in the tank after (15) minute?
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