document.write( "Question 777791: One pipe can fill a tank in 5 hours. A second can fill it in 3 hours. How long will it take both pipes together to fill the tank? \n" ); document.write( "
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One pipe can fill a tank in 5 hours
\n" ); document.write( "one pipe can fill the tank in 1 hrs =1/5 part
\n" ); document.write( "second can fill it in 3 hours
\n" ); document.write( "second pipe 1 hrs can fill =1/3 parts
\n" ); document.write( "both pipe together can fill in one hours =1/3+1/5=8/15 parts
\n" ); document.write( "full part can fill by both pipe=15/8 hrs
\n" ); document.write( " =1 hrs 52 minutes 30 second
\n" ); document.write( "answer 1 hrs 52 minutes 30 seconds
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