document.write( "Question 997857: When the water is turned on and passes through a small hose, a pool can be filled in 6 hours. When the water is turned on at two spigots and passes through both the small hose and a large hose, the pool can be filled in 2 hours. How long would it take to fill the pool using only the large hose?
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of the pool in one hour. The large hose can fill

of the pool in one hour. Working together they can fill

of the pool in one hour, so:\r
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