SOLUTION: A tank measures 20 cm by 15cm by 30cm. pump A and Pump B releases amount of water in the ratio 3:2 respectively. the two pumps can fill tank with half a litre of water in 2 min. At

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Question 1160281: A tank measures 20 cm by 15cm by 30cm. pump A and Pump B releases amount of water in the ratio 3:2 respectively. the two pumps can fill tank with half a litre of water in 2 min. At what rate does Pump A release water?? ( in cm^3/min)
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The rate of pump A is  %283%2F%283%2B2%29%29%2A%280.5%2F2%29 = %283%2F5%29%2A%280.5%2F2%29 = %283%2A0.5%29%2F%285%2A2%29 = 1.5%2F10 = 0.15 liters per minute.    ANSWER

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