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document.write( "A tanker is emptying its full 8000L tank at a rate of 3500 Lpm. A feeder hose is refilling the tank at 800 Lpm. How long will it take before the truck is empty? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #550749 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=550749\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> EMPTYING rate is greater than filling rate.  Giving attention to emptying as if it were positive,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28%283500-800%29t=8000%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28%283500-800%29t=8000%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > according to uniform rates for a job, or a task, which here is to empty 8000 liters of whatever is in the tank.  Solve for t minutes. </SPAN>\n" );
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