A tank contains 20 gallons of a solution, with 10 pounds of chemical A in the solution.

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A tank contains 20 gallons of a solution, with 10 pounds of chemical A in the solution. At a certain instant, we begin pouring in a solution containing the same chemical in a concentration of 2 pounds per gallon. We pour at a rate of 3 gallons per minute while simultaneously draining off the resulting solution at the same rate. Find the amount of chemical A in the tank after 20 minutes.
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Calculus

ISBN: 978-0131429246

9th edition

Authors: Dale Varberg, Edwin J. Purcell, Steven E. Rigdon

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