A tap can fill a tank in 16 hours .Due to a hole in its base it is filled in 24 hours .If tank is full then in how many hours it will be empty through the hole .
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As in this image I have solved the whole question considering X as water flow from tap and Y as the leakage and Z as the capacity of the tank
16X=Z
24X -24Y= Z
by solving these two equations we get that it will take 48 hours to empty the tank through the hole.
16X=Z
24X -24Y= Z
by solving these two equations we get that it will take 48 hours to empty the tank through the hole.
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