Question

Tap A can fill a tank in 6 hours and Tap B can empty the tank in 8 hours. If both the taps are opened together, how much time will it take to fill the tank​

Answer 1

Answer:

14 hrs

Step-by-step explanation:

Time taken by Tap A to fill the tank in = 6 hrs

Time taken by Tap B to empty the tank in = 8 hrs

But here,it is given that if we open both the taps at a time

Then,

what will be the time to fill the tank ?

Answer is the sum of time taken by Tap A and B to fill and empty it, that is (6+8) hrs =14 hrs

.:.,It will take 14 hrs to fill the tank