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One pipe can fill a tank three times as fast as another pipe If together the two pipes can fill...........

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    One pipe can fill a tank  three times as fast as another pipe. If together the two pipes can fill the tank in 36 min, then the slower alone will be able to fill the tank in:

    81 min

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    108 min

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    144 min

    Correct Answer

    192 min

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    Explanation:

    Let the slower pipe alone fill the tank in x minutes. 
    Then,faster pipe will fill it in x/3 minutes. 
    =>1/x+3/x=1/36 =>4/x=1/36 =>x=144mins

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