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 Two pipes A & B can fill a tank in 80 min & 60 min.. There is also an outlet C. If all three pipes are opened together, the tank takes 40 min to fill completely. How much time will C take to empty the

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 Two pipes A & B can fill a tank in 80 min & 60 min.. There is also an outlet C. If all three pipes are opened together, the tank takes 40 min to fill completely. How much time will C take to empty the

A). 210 min.

B). 220 min.

C). 230 min.

D). 240 min.


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240 min.



Work done by C in one min
= 1/80 + 1/60 - 1/40 = 3+4-6/240 = 1/240
So, C will take 240 min to empty the tank.

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