A large tank is partially filled with 100 gallons of fluid in which 20 pounds of salt is dissolved. Brine containing - pound of salt per gallon is pumped into the tank at a rate of 6 gal/min. The well-mixed solution is then pumped out at a slower rate of 4 gal/min. Find the number of pounds of salt in the tank after 40 minutes. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) 1 2

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A large tank is partially filled with 100 gallons of fluid in which 20 pounds of salt is dissolved. Brine
containing - pound of salt per gallon is pumped into the tank at a rate of 6 gal/min. The well-mixed solution
is then pumped out at a slower rate of 4 gal/min. Find the number of pounds of salt in the tank
after 40 minutes. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
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Transcribed Image Text:A large tank is partially filled with 100 gallons of fluid in which 20 pounds of salt is dissolved. Brine containing - pound of salt per gallon is pumped into the tank at a rate of 6 gal/min. The well-mixed solution is then pumped out at a slower rate of 4 gal/min. Find the number of pounds of salt in the tank after 40 minutes. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) 1 2
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