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Pipes and Cisterns Practice Test 1 with solutions
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Question : 19
Total: 40
A certain tank can be filled by pipes A and B separately in 4 and 5 minutes respectively. Whereas pipe C can empty it in 3 minutes. How long will it take to fill or empty the 4/5th full tank, if all the three pipes start together?
6
2
7
minutes to fill
2
5
7
minutes to fill
6
6
7
minutes to fill
1
5
7
minutes to fill
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Solution:
👈: Video Solution
In 1 minute the part filled by all the three pipes =
1
4
+
1
5
−
1
3
=
7
60
Hence, all the three pipes will fill the tank in
60
7
minutes.
Since, 4/5 th the full tank can be filled by all the three pipes in
4
5
×
60
7
=
48
7
=
6
6
7
minutes.
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