document.write( "Question 595536: Two hoses together fill a pool in 2 h. If only hose A is used, the pool fills in 3 h. How long would it take to fill the pool if only hose B were used? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #378696 by w_parminder(53)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let time taken by hose A to fill the pool = A hrs \n" ); document.write( "time taken by hose B = B hrs \n" ); document.write( "and time taken by both hoses together = C hrs \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "According to the formula \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "i.e. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "this means B = 6 hrs\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So hose B takes 6 hours to fill the pool. \n" ); document.write( " |