A water tank has 142 gallons of water, At first, in t=0, a solution with 1/6 lb/gal of a chemical solvent flows inside the tank at a rate of 5 gal/min. The mixture then leaves the tank at the same rate. What is an equation that tells the amount of water with solvent at any instant “t” inside the tank

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A water tank has 142 gallons of water, At first, in t=0, a solution with 1/6 lb/gal of a chemical solvent flows inside the tank at a rate of 5 gal/min. The mixture then leaves the tank at the same rate. What is an equation that tells the amount of water with solvent at any instant “t” inside the tank
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