Please answer a & b. Thank you! A tank initially holds 10 gal of fresh water. At t=0, a brine solution containing 0.5 lb of salt per gallon is poured into the tank at a rate of 1 gal/min, while the well-stirred mixture leaves the tank at the same rate. Find  a.)the amount of salt in the tank at any time t, b.) the time at which the mixture in the tank contains 2 lb of salt.

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A tank initially holds 10 gal of fresh water. At t=0, a brine solution containing 0.5 lb of salt per gallon is poured into the tank at a rate of 1 gal/min, while the well-stirred mixture leaves the tank at the same rate. Find 
a.)the amount of salt in the tank at any time t,
b.) the time at which the mixture in the tank contains 2 lb of salt. 

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