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Two pipes running together an till a tank in minutes. If one pipe takes 5 minutes more than the other
to fill the tank separately find the time in which each pipe would fill the tank separately
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Step-by-step explanation:One pipe takes x min
Other pipe takes x+5 min
Therefore, 1/x+1/x+5=9/100
X+5+x/x(x+5)=9/100
After solving, (9x+25)(x-20)=0
x=-25/9 or x=20
Therefore, one pipe takes 20 min
Other pipe takes 25min
Hope you understand
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