A100gal-tankinitiallycontains50galoffreshwater.Att=0,asaltsolution containing 1 Ib of salt per gallon is poured into the tank at the rate of 5 gal/min, while the well-stirred mixture leaves the tank at the rate of 3 gal/min. Find (a) the amount of time required for overflow to occur and (b) the amount of salt in the tank at the moment of overflow.

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A100gal-tankinitiallycontains50galoffreshwater.Att=0,asaltsolution containing 1 Ib of salt per gallon is poured into the tank at the rate of 5 gal/min, while the well-stirred mixture leaves the tank at the rate of 3 gal/min. Find (a) the amount of time required for overflow to occur and (b) the amount of salt in the tank at the moment of overflow.
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