A tank is utilized for mixing sugar solutions which can initially contain 80 gallons of water. A sugar-water containing 1.5 lbs of sugar per gallon enters the tank at a rate of 2 gallons per minute. The tank is kept well mixed. Sugar-water is pumped out of the tank at 3.5 gallons per minute. Find the amount of sugar in the tank after 10 minutes?
A tank is utilized for mixing sugar solutions which can initially contain 80 gallons of water. A sugar-water containing 1.5 lbs of sugar per gallon enters the tank at a rate of 2 gallons per minute. The tank is kept well mixed. Sugar-water is pumped out of the tank at 3.5 gallons per minute. Find the amount of sugar in the tank after 10 minutes?
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