SOLUTION: Left on together, the cold and hot water faucets of a certain bathtub take 7 minutes to fill the tub. If it takes the cold water faucet 17 minutes to fill the tub by itself, how
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Question 248759: Left on together, the cold and hot water faucets of a certain bathtub take 7 minutes to fill the tub. If it takes the cold water faucet 17 minutes to fill the tub by itself, how long will it take the hot water faucet to fill the tub on its own?
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(7 / 17) + (7 / h) = 1
7h + 119 = 17h
119 = 10h
11.9 = h
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