document.write( "Question 821904: A tank can be filled by hose in 10 hours. A tank can be emptied by drain pipe in 20 hours . If drain is left opened while filling how long will it take to fill? \r
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document.write( "x=20 hours.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #494541 by richwmiller(17219) You can put this solution on YOUR website! x/10-x/20=1 \n" ); document.write( "x=20 \n" ); document.write( "or \n" ); document.write( "(1/10)x-(1/20)x= 1 \n" ); document.write( "1/10-1/20=1/x \n" ); document.write( "1/20=1/x \n" ); document.write( "check \n" ); document.write( "2-1=1 \n" ); document.write( "ok\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |