Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 10 and 20 minutes respectively.If both pipes are opened simultaneously,after how many minutes should pipe B be closed so that the tank is full in 8 minutes?
A. 3 min
B. 4 min
C. 2 min
D.5 min
Pure mathematics is the world's best game. It is more absorbing than chess, more of a gamble than poker, and lasts longer than Monopoly. It's free. It can be played anywhere - Archimedes did it in a bathtub.
Richard J. Trudeau, Dots and Lines
It is impossible to be a mathematician without being a poet in soul.