A tank holds 300 gal of brine solution with 50 pounds of dissolved salt. A brine solution containing 2 lbsalt/gal is pumped into the tank at a rate of 3 gal/min and the solution inside the tank is also the pumped out at the same rate, estimate the amount of the salt dissolved in the tank after a long time.

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A tank holds 300 gal of brine solution with 50 pounds of dissolved salt. A brine solution containing 2 lbsalt/gal is pumped into the tank at a rate of 3 gal/min and the solution inside the tank is also the pumped out at the same rate, estimate the amount of the salt dissolved in the tank after a long time.

 

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