A tank initially contains 90 gal of pure water. Brine containing 3 lb of salt per gallon enters the tank at 2 gal/min, and the (perfectly mixed) solution leaves the tank at 3 gal/min. Thus, the tank is empty after exactly 1.5 h. (a) Find the amount of salt in the tank after t minutes. (b) What is the maximum amount of salt ever in the tank? *** (a) The amount of salt x in the tank after t minutes is x =
A tank initially contains 90 gal of pure water. Brine containing 3 lb of salt per gallon enters the tank at 2 gal/min, and the (perfectly mixed) solution leaves the tank at 3 gal/min. Thus, the tank is empty after exactly 1.5 h. (a) Find the amount of salt in the tank after t minutes. (b) What is the maximum amount of salt ever in the tank? *** (a) The amount of salt x in the tank after t minutes is x =
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A tank initially contains 90 gal of pure water. Brine containing 3 lb of salt per gallon enters the tank at 2 gal/min, and
the (perfectly mixed) solution leaves the tank at 3 gal/min. Thus, the tank is empty after exactly 1.5 h.
(a) Find the amount of salt in the tank after t minutes.
(b) What is the maximum amount of salt ever in the tank?
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