A tank contains 70 gallons of pure water. A brine solution with 2 lbs / gal of salt enters at 2.25 gal / min and the well – stirred mixture leaves at the same rate. Find the amount of salt in the tank at any time t and the time at which the brine leaving the tank will contain 15 lbs of salt.

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A tank contains 70 gallons of pure water. A brine solution with 2 lbs / gal of salt enters at 2.25 gal / min and
the well – stirred mixture leaves at the same rate. Find the amount of salt in the tank at any time t and the time
at which the brine leaving the tank will contain 15 lbs of salt.
Transcribed Image Text:A tank contains 70 gallons of pure water. A brine solution with 2 lbs / gal of salt enters at 2.25 gal / min and the well – stirred mixture leaves at the same rate. Find the amount of salt in the tank at any time t and the time at which the brine leaving the tank will contain 15 lbs of salt.
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