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Tap A is 200% more efficient than tap
B. Both the taps together can fill the tank in 6 hours. Find the time taken by tap C, which is 100% more efficient than tap B, to fill the tank alone.

Q: Answer-Tap A is 200% more efficient than tap B. Both the taps together can fill the tank in 6 hours. Find t...

Let, time taken by tap B to fill the tank be x hours, So, time taken by tap A to fill the tank x3 hours According to question, 1x 1x3 16 1x 3x 16 x 24 So, time taken by tap C to fill the tank 242 12 hours

A 15 hrs

B 18 hrs

C 10 hrs

D 9 hrs

E 12 hrs

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