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RRB Group D 17-Sep-2018 Shift 1 Solved Paper
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Question : 55
Total: 100
Inlet Pipe A can fill a cistern in 32 hours, whereas outlet Pipe
mathrm
B
can drain the filled cistern in 40 hours. The two pipes are opened together when the cistern is empty, but the outlet pipe is closed when the cistern is three-quarters full. How many hours will it take in all to fill the cistern?
128
62
80
120
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Solution:
Cistern filled in one hour by
A
=
1
32
Cistern drained in one hour by
B
=
1
40
Together A and B fill
(
1
32
−
1
40
)
=
1
160
Time taken to fill three quarters of cistern by
A
and
B
=
160
×
3
4
=
120
hours Now time taken to fill last quarter of cistern
by
A
=
32
×
1
4
=
8
hours
∴
Total time taken
=
120
+
8
=
128
hours.
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