an inlet pipe is filling a tank of capacity 2000 L . The outlet vis discharging water at the rate of 30 L per min.
if both the inlet and the outlet are opened .the tank gets filled in 40 min .
how much time would the inlet take to fill the empty tank??

Question

sunny sheoran · Answer

80 lt per min

Nishad · Answer

in 40 mins outlet will discharge 1200L....therefore in same time inlet has to fill 1200 extra i.e 3200L....inlet rate 3200L/40min = 80L/min. So inlet would take 2000/80= 25 mins

an inlet pipe is filling a tank of capacity 2000 L . The outlet vis discharging water at the rate of 30 L per min. if both the inlet and the outlet are opened .the tank gets filled in 40 min . how much time would the inlet take to fill the empty tank??

Join CAT 2026 course by 5-Time CAT 100%iler

Download resources