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A pump can be operated both for filling a tank and for emptying it. The capacity of tank is 2400 m3 .The emptying capacity of the pump is 10 per min higher than its filling capacity. Consequently, the pump needs 8 min less to empty the tank than to fill it. Find the filling capacity of the pump.
A pump can be operated both for filling a tank and for emptying it. The capacity of tank is 2400 m3 .The emptying capacity of the pump is 10 per min higher than its filling capacity. Consequently, the pump needs 8 min less to empty the tank than to fill it. Find the filling capacity of the pump.
Updated On: Oct 4, 2024
- 45 m3 / min
- 30 m3 / min
- 50 m3 / min
- 55 m3 / min
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The correct option is (C) : 50 m3 / min.
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