Two pipes can fill a tank in 12 and 15 minutes respectively and a waste pipe can empty 3.4 litres per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 18 minutes. The capacity of the tank is
Two pipes can fill a tank in 12 and 15 minutes respectively and a waste pipe can empty 3.4 litres per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 18 minutes. The capacity of the tank is
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 3
Combined rate of the filling pipes tank per minute.
With the waste pipe, the net rate is , so the waste pipe empties of the tank per minute.
Since that equals 3.4 litres, capacity litres.
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