Question

If 15 taps can fill a tank in 32 minutes. If 3 taps go out of order, find the time taken (in minutes) by the remaining taps to fill the tank. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

8 taps of the same size fill a tank in 27 minutes.

So, 1 tap can fill the tank in 8×27=216 minutes

If two taps go out of order, then the remaining taps =8−2=6

Therefore, Time taken by 6 taps to fill the tank =

6

216

=36 minutes.