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An inlet pipe can fill a tank in 10 hours, whereas an outlet pipe can empty the same tank in 25 hours. Find the time taken by two such inlet pipes and one such outlet pipe to fill the tank completely if all the pipes are opened together.
Required time = 50/(10-2) = 50/8 = 6.25 hrsMore Pipes and cisterns Questions
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