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    A Tullu pump can be used for filling as well as for emptying a Cistern. The capacity of the Cistern is 2400m³. The emptying capacity of the Cistern is 10m³ per minute higher than its filling capacity and the pump needs 8 minutes lesser to Cistern the tank than it needs to fill it. What is the filling capacity of the pump?

    40m³/min

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    60m³/min

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    50m³/min

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    90m³/min

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    Explanation:

    Filling Capacity of the Pump = x m/min.
    Emptying Capacity of the pump = (x+10) m/min.
    2400/x – 2400/x+10 = 8
    (x – 50) + (x + 60) = 0
    x = 50m³/min

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