Pipe fills in a hours, with a leak in b hours: time for the leak to empty the tank
The same question, asked 3 times: 24 Jul 2023 S2*, 9 Sep 2024 S3*, 11 Sep 2024 S2. Every wording below, oldest first.
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Question 1
24 Jul 2023 S2
67A pipe can fill a tank in 30 hours. Due to a leakage at the bottom, it is filled in 50 hours. How much time will the leakage take to empty the completely filled tank?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
9 Sep 2024 S3
73A pipe can fill an overhead tank in 12 hours. But due to a leak at the bottom, it is filled in 18 hours. If the tank is full, how much time will the leak take to empty it?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
11 Sep 2024 S2
74Pipe A usually fills a tank in 6 hours. But due to a leak at the bottom of the tank, it takes extra 2 hours to fill the tank. If the tank is full, then how much time will it take to get emptied due to the leak?Tap an option to check your answer.