D.E. Mixture problem: Can't find mistake

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The discussion centers on a differential equation (D.E.) mixture problem where the participant is unable to identify an error in their calculations. The participant's working and answers were reviewed, confirming that the rate of increase at t=0 is correctly calculated as 7g/min, which aligns with the problem's requirements. This indicates that the initial setup and calculations are accurate, and the confusion may stem from a misinterpretation of the problem rather than a computational error.

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I was told I made a mistake somewhere but I can't find it.
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Your working and answers look fine to me. I checked the rate of increase at t=0, and your D.E. gives 7g/min as required.
 
ok. Thanks.
 

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