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There are two pipes A and B. If A filled 10 liters in an hour, B can fill 20 liters in same time. Likewise B can fill 10, 20, 40, 80, 160. If B filled 1/16 of a tank in 3 hours, how much time will it take to fill the tank completely?
a) 9 B) 8 c) 7 d) 6

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1/16 in 3 hours
1/8 in 4 hours
1/4 in 5 hours
1/2 in 6 hours
1 in 7 hours
answer is 7 hours
13 years agoHelpfull: Yes(30) No(14)

now suppose the tank is of 80 liter........
now in 3 hrs 1/16th tank can be filled.
so,
80/16=5liters.
now,in 3hrs=5liters.
4hrs=10litere.
5hrs=20liters.
6hrs=40liters
7hrs=80liters.....
hence proved.....
:)
8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(1)

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