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Two pipe can fill a cistern in 3 hours and 4 hours respectively and a waste pipe can empty it in 2 hours. If all the three pipes are kept open, then the cistern will be filled in-

Course Name: Quantitative Aptitude

  • 1] 5 hours
  • 2] 8 hours
  • 3] 10 hours
  • 4] 12 hours
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# Quiz
1
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A tank with capacity T liters is empty. If water flows into the tank from pipe X at the rate of x liters per minute and water is pumped out by Y at the rate of y liters per minute and x > y, then how many minutes will the tank be filled?

  • 1]

    (x - y) 60 T minutes

  • 2]

    (T - x) minutes

  • 3]

      minutes

  • 4]

     minutes

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2
Discuss

A water tank is two-fifth full.Pipe A can fill a tank in 10 minutes and pipe B can empty it in 6 minutes.If both the pipes are open,how long will it take to empty or fill the tank completely?

  • 1]

    6 min to empty

  • 2]

    6 min to fill

  • 3]

    9 min to empty

  • 4]

    9 min to fill

Solution
3
Discuss

A pipe can fill a tank in x hours and another can empty it in y hours. In how many hours they together fill it in ( y > x) ?

  • 1]

    (x - y) hours

  • 2]

    (y - x) hours

  • 3]

     hours

  • 4]

    hours

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4
Discuss

A pump can fill a tank with water in 2 hours. Because of a leak, it took hours to fill the tank. The leak can drain all the water of the tank in:

 

  • 1]

    hours

  • 2]

    7 hours

  • 3]

    8 hours

  • 4]

    14 hours

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5
Discuss

Water is continuously supplied from a reservoir to a locality at the steady rate of 10000 liters per hours. When delivery exceeds demand the excess water is stored in a tank. If the demand for 8 consecutive three hour periods is 10000, 10000, 45000, 25000, 40000, 15000, 60000 and 35000 liters respectively, what will be the minimum capacity required of the water tank (in thousand liters)to meet the demand and avoid any wastage?

  • 1] 10
  • 2] 30
  • 3] 40
  • 4] 50
Solution
6
Discuss

Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 37.5 minutes and 45 minutes respectively. Both pipes are opened. The cistern will be filled in just half an hour, if the B is turned off after:

 

  • 1] 5 min.
  • 2] 9 min.
  • 3] 10 min.
  • 4] 15 min.
Solution
7
Discuss

Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 20 and 30 minutes respectively. If both the pipes are used together, then how long it will take to fill the tank ?

  • 1]

    10 mins

  • 2]

    12 mins

  • 3]

    15 mins

  • 4]

    20 mins

Solution
8
Discuss

An outlet pipe can empty a cistern in 3 hours. In what time will empty 2/3 of the cistern?

 

  • 1] 3 hours
  • 2] 5 hours
  • 3] 2 hours
  • 4] 4 hours
Solution
9
Discuss

A pipe can fill a tank with water in 3 hours. Due to leakage in bottom, it takes hours to fill it. In what time the leak will empty the completely filled tank?

 

  • 1]

    12 hours

  • 2]

    21 hours

  • 3]

    hours

  • 4]

    hours

Solution
10
Discuss

A tank is filled in 5 hours by three pipes A, B and C. The pipe C is twice as fast as B and B is twice as fast as A. How much time will pipe A alone take to fill the tank?

  • 1] 20 hours
  • 2] 25 hours
  • 3] 35 hours
  • 4] Cannot be determined
  • 5] None of these
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