SOLUTION: When three​ pumps, A, B and​ C, are running​ together, they can pump 3600 gal per hour. When only A and B are​ running, 2300 gal per hour can be pumped. Whe
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Question 1058281: When three pumps, A, B and C, are running together, they can pump 3600 gal per hour. When only A and B are running, 2300 gal per hour can be pumped. When only A and C are running, 2300 gal per hour can be pumped. What is the pumping capacity of each pump?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Constant Rates situation. Pumps working simultaneously do so at the sum of their individual rates.
What are two things you notice about the last two equations?
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