a tank contains 1000L of brine with 15kg of dissolved salt. pure water enters the tank at a rate of 10L/min. the solution is kept thoroughly mixed and drains from the tank at the same rate. How much salt is in the tank (a) after t mins and (b) after 20 minutes?

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a tank contains 1000L of brine with 15kg of dissolved salt. pure water enters the tank at a rate of 10L/min. the solution is kept thoroughly mixed and drains from the tank at the same rate. How much salt is in the tank (a) after t mins and (b) after 20 minutes?

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