Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Pipes and Cisterns

Question:

A pipe can fill a tank in 10 hours and another pipe can empty it in 12 hours. If both pipes are opened together, then in what time the tank will be filled?

Options:

40 hours 

50 hours

55 hours 

60 hours

Correct Answer:

60 hours

Explanation:

Let the total capacity of tank = 60 ltr. (LCM of 10 and 12 hrs.)

ATQ,