Aptitude - Pipes and Cistern - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Pipes and Cistern - General Questions (Q.No. 2)
2.
Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 5 and 6 hours respectively. Pipe C can empty it in 12 hours. If all the three pipes are opened together, then the tank will be filled in:
1 13 hours
17
2 8 hours
11
3 9 hours
17
4 1 hours
2
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Net part filled in 1 hour 1 + 1 - 1 = 17 .
5 6 12 60

The tank will be full in 60 hours i.e., 3 9 hours.
17 17

Discussion:
57 comments Page 6 of 6.

Bijayalaxmi said:   10 years ago
Formula: xyz/yz+xz-xy.

Ramya said:   9 years ago
Thank you @Manasa.

Jerry said:   9 years ago
Thank you @Manasa.

Rohit said:   8 years ago
Thanks @Manasa.

Divya said:   1 decade ago
Thanks manasa.

Rohit said:   1 decade ago
Thanks neha.

Lavanya said:   6 years ago
Thanks all.


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