document.write( "Question 995963: Pipe A can fill a tank in 15hrs. Pipe A & B can fill it in 6hrs. How long for pipe B by itself to fill the tank? \n" ); document.write( "
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The setup is
\n" ); document.write( "t/A + t/B = 1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Plugging in we get
\n" ); document.write( "6/15 + 6/B = 1 (where 1 represents one job or one tank)
\n" ); document.write( "6/B = 1 - 2/5 = 3/5
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\n" ); document.write( "B = 10 hours
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