Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section B1

Chapter

Linear Programming

Question:

Three pipes A, B and C when opened together can fill a tank in $\frac{5}{2}$ hours. Pipes B and C together take 3 hours to fill the tank while pipe A and C together take 4 hours to fill the tank. How long will the pipes A and B together take to fill the tank completely ?

Options:

$6\frac{8}{13}$

$3\frac{8}{13}$

$5\frac{8}{13}$

$4\frac{8}{13}$

Correct Answer:

$4\frac{8}{13}$

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (4) : $4\frac{8}{13}$