A pipe can fill a cistern in 20 minutes where as the cistern when full can be emptied by a leak in 28 minutes. When both are opened, The time taken to fill the cistern is:
Time taken to fill the cistern full when both are open is (1/x)=(1/20)-(1/28)
(1/x)=(7-5)/140
x=70 min
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