SOLUTION: Two pipes are pumping water into a 1200 gallon well. If the first pipe can pump water at the rate of 48 gallons per hour and the second pipe can pump water at the rate of 192 gallo
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Question 291658: Two pipes are pumping water into a 1200 gallon well. If the first pipe can pump water at the rate of 48 gallons per hour and the second pipe can pump water at the rate of 192 gallons per hour, in how many hours will the well be filled?
Please, do not include units (hours) in your answer. Answer by nismor34(1) (Show Source):