Tap A fill the tank in 10 minutes, Tap B fill the tank in 15 minutes. There is an outlet which can empty 44 litres of water in a minute. IF all taps are opened together, full tank will be emptied in 1 hour. Find the capacity of the tank ?
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Tap A can fill 1 tank in 8 hours
Tap A fills in 1 hour = 1/8 tank
Tap B can empty 1 tank in 12 hours.
Tap B empties in 1 hour=1/12tank
Both taps will fill in 1 hour =(1/8-1/12)tank
=3-2/24
= 1/24
Hence, the tank will be filled completely in 24 hours
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