Pipes and Cisterns Practice Question and Answer

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Answer : 2. "30"

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A cistern can be filled by two pipes A and B in 4 hours and 6 hours respectively. When full, the tank can be emptied by a third pipe C in 8 hours. If all the taps be turned on at the same time, the cistern will be full in 

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A tap can fill a tank in 6 hours. After half the tank is filled, three more similar taps are opened. What is the total time taken to fill the tank completely?

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    4 hrs
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    4 hrs15 min
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    3 hrs 15 min
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    3 hrs 45 min
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Answer : 4. "3 hrs 45 min"

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Pipes  A and B are emptying pipes and can empty a tank in 6 hours and 16 hours, respectively. C is a filling a pipe. All the three pipes were opened together. They took 80 minutes to empty of the tank. Pipe C alone can fill the tank in:

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    36 hours
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    42 hours
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    48 hours
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    40 hours
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Answer : 3. "48 hours"

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A tap can fill a Tank in 16 hours. Due to a hole in its base it I filled in 24 hours, If tank is full then in how many hours it will be empty through the hole.

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    40
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    36
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    45
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    48
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Answer : 4. "48"

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Pipe A can fill a tank in 6 hours. Pipe B can fill the same tank in 10 hours – pipe A, B, C together can fill the same tank in 12 hours. In how many hours pipe C can fill the tank alone?

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    hours
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    4 hours
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    15 hours
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Answer : 4. "Not possible"

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