document.write( "Question 566005: Nine identical pipes can fill a tank in 4hours. Given that the rate of water flow in all the pipes are the same, find how long it would take six of these pipes to fill the same tank. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #366047 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If 9 pipes fill the tank in 4 hrs, then \n" ); document.write( "1 pipe would take 9 times as long, \n" ); document.write( "or \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "It would take 6 pipes 1/6 of that time \n" ); document.write( "to fill the tank, or |