Mathematics · Pipes and Cisterns
A cistern has two inlet pipes, A and B, which can fill it in 15 hours and 12 hours, respectively. There is also a drain pipe C, which can empty the full cistern in 60 hours. If all three pipes are opened together, how long will it take to fill the cistern?
- 17 hours and 30 minutes✓
- 27 hours and 45 minutes
- 36 hours and 30 minutes
- 46 hours and 45 minutes
Correct answer
7 hours and 30 minutes
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