A tank contains 7000 L of pure water. Brine that contains 35 g of salt per liter of water is pumped into the tank at a rate of 25 L/min. The concentration of salt after t minutes (in grams per liter) is 35t C(t) = 280 +t As t-, what does the concentration approach?

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A tank contains 7000 L of pure water. Brine that contains 35 g of salt per liter of water is pumped into the tank at a rate of 25 L/min. The concentration of salt after t minutes (in grams per liter) is
35t
C(t) =
280 +t
As t- , what does the concentration approach?
35
g/L
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