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Two pipes can fill a tank in 12 hours and 16 hours respectively. A third pipe can empty the tank in 30 hours. If all three pipes are opened and functions simultaneously, how much time will the tank take to be full?( in hours )

Course Name: Quantitative Aptitude

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1
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A pipe can fill a tank in 3 hours. There are two outlet pipes from the tank which can empty it in 7 and 10 hours respectively. If all the three pipes are opened simultaneously, then the tank will be filled in -

  • 1] 8 hours
  • 2] 9 hours
  • 3] 10 hours
  • 4] 11 hours
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2
Discuss

A vessel has three pipes connected to it , two to supply liquid and one to draw liquid. The first alone can fill the vessel in hours, the second in 3 hours and the third can empty it in hours. If all the pipes are opened simultaneously when the vessel is half full, how soon will it be emptied?

 

  • 1]

    hours

  • 2]

     hours

  • 3]

    hours

  • 4]

    None of these

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3
Discuss

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

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    (T - x) minutes

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      minutes

  • 4]

     minutes

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4
Discuss

A tank can be filled by pipe A in 2 hours and pipe B in 6 hours. At 10 A.M. pipe A was opened. At what time will the tank be filled if pipe B is opened at 11 A.M. ?

  • 1] 12.45 A.M.
  • 2] 5 P.M.
  • 3] 11.45 A.M.
  • 4] 12 P.M.
Solution
5
Discuss

Two pipe A and B can fill a water tank in 20 and 24 minutes respectively and a third pipe C can empty at the rate of 3 gallons per minute. If A, B and C are open together to fill the tank in 15 minutes, find the capacity of tank?

  • 1] 180 gallons
  • 2] 150 gallons
  • 3] 120 gallons
  • 4] 60 gallons
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6
Discuss

Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 6 hours, 9 hours and 12 hours respectively. B and C are opened for half an hour, then A is also opened. The time taken by the three pipes together to fill the remaining part of the tank is -

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    3 hours

  • 2]

    2 hours

  • 3]

     hours

  • 4]

    hours

Solution
7
Discuss

Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 15 minutes and 20 minutes respectively. Both the pipes are opened together but after 4 minutes, pipe A is turned off. What is the total time required to fill the tank?

  • 1] 10 min. 20 sec.
  • 2] 11 min. 45 sec.
  • 3] 12 min. 30 sec.
  • 4] 14 min. 40 sec.
Solution
8
Discuss

Two pipes A and B can fill a tank with water in 30 minutes and 45 minutes respectively. The third pipe C can empty the tank in 36 minutes. First A and B are opened. After 12 minutes C is opened. Total time ( in minutes ) in which the tank will be filled up is -

  • 1] 12 minutes
  • 2] 24 minutes
  • 3] 30 minutes
  • 4] 36 minutes
Solution
9
Discuss

Having the same capacity 9 taps fill up a water tank in 20 minutes. How many taps of the same capacity are required to fill up the same water tank in 15 minutes ?

  • 1] 10 taps
  • 2] 12 taps
  • 3] 15 taps
  • 4] 18 taps
Solution
10
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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:

 

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    hours

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    7 hours

  • 3]

    8 hours

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    14 hours

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