Solve the problem.A tank contains 100 gal of fresh water. A solution containing 2 lb/gal of soluble lawn fertilizer runs into the tank at the rate of 1 gal/min, and the mixture is pumped out of the tank at the rate of   Find the maximum amount of fertilizer in the tank and the time required to reach the maximum.

A. 48 pounds, 60 minutes
B. 50 pounds, 50 minutes
C. 48 pounds, 40 minutes
D. 60 pounds, 40 minutes


Answer: B

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