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A tank initially contains 100 gal of a salt-water solution containing 0.05 lb of salt for...

A tank initially contains 100 gal of a salt-water solution containing 0.05 lb of salt for each gallon of water. At time zero, pure water is poured into the tank at a rate of 3 gal per minute. Simultaneously, a drain is opened at the bottom of the tank that allows the salt-water solution to leave the tank at a rate of 2 gal per minute. What will be the salt content in the tank when precisely 50 gal of salt solution remain?

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