(a) The amount of salt in the tank at any time t. (b) The time required for half the salt to leave the tank.

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H.W3: A tank contains (100 gal) of brine made by dissolving (80 Ib) of salt in water. Pure water runs
into the tank at the rate of (4 gal/min), and the well-stirred mixture runs out at the same
rate. Find:
(a) The amount of salt in the tank at any time t.
(b) The time required for half the salt to leave the tank.
Transcribed Image Text:H.W3: A tank contains (100 gal) of brine made by dissolving (80 Ib) of salt in water. Pure water runs into the tank at the rate of (4 gal/min), and the well-stirred mixture runs out at the same rate. Find: (a) The amount of salt in the tank at any time t. (b) The time required for half the salt to leave the tank.
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