CUET Mathematics - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 20 minutes and 30 minutes respectively. Both pipes A and B are opened together for some time and then pipe B is turned off. If the tank is filled in 15 minutes, then time for which the pipe B works is: | PYQs + Solutions

CUET Mathematics 2025 3 June Shift 1

Arithmetic

Medium

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$15\frac{1}{2}$ minutes

$7\frac{1}{2}$ minutes

$8\frac{1}{2}$ minutes

$6\frac{1}{2}$ minutes

✅ Correct Option: 2

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