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A tank contains 100 gallons (gal) of pure water. A brine solution with
4 lb/gal of salt enters at 4 gal/min, and the well-stirred mixture
leaves at the same rate. Find the time at which the brine leaving will
contain 60 lb/gal of salt.
O 10 mins
O 8 mins
O 4 mins
O 2 mins
96 mins
Transcribed Image Text:A tank contains 100 gallons (gal) of pure water. A brine solution with 4 lb/gal of salt enters at 4 gal/min, and the well-stirred mixture leaves at the same rate. Find the time at which the brine leaving will contain 60 lb/gal of salt. O 10 mins O 8 mins O 4 mins O 2 mins 96 mins
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