Pipes & Cisterns



Question (7/28)

2 pipes A and B can fill a tank in 6 hours and 4 hours respectively. If they are opened on alternate hour with pipe A first, in how many hours the tank will be filled ?

(A)  4 Hours


(B)  5 Hours


(C)  6 Hours


(D)  7 Hours


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Question (8/28)

Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 12 minutes and 15 minutes respectively while a third pipe C can empty the full tank in 6 minutes. A and B are kept open for 5 minutes in the beginning and then C is also opened. In what time is the cistern emptied ?

(A)  30 Minutes


(B)  35 Minutes


(C)  40 Minutes


(D)  45 Minutes


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