Home
Class 10
MATHS
Two water taps together can fill a tank ...

Two water taps together can fill a tank in `9 3/8` hours. The tap of larger diameter takes 10 hours less than the smaller one to fill the tank separately. Find the time in which each tap can separately fill the tank.

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • QUADRATIC EQUATIONS

    VGS PUBLICATION-BRILLIANT|Exercise CREATIVE BITS FOR CCE MODEL EXAMINATION|130 Videos
  • PROGRESSIONS (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION)

    VGS PUBLICATION-BRILLIANT|Exercise PROGRESSIONS (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION)|20 Videos
  • QUADRATIC EQUATIONS (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION)

    VGS PUBLICATION-BRILLIANT|Exercise QUADRATIC EQUATIONS (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION)|20 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

If a pipe can fill a tank of capacity 50 l in 5 hours. Then how long will it take to fill a tank of capacity 75 l.

6 pumps are required to fill a tank in1 hour 20 minutes. How long will it take if only 5 pumps of the same type are used?

Parvali house has a water tank in the shape of a cylinder on the roof. This is filled by pumping water from a sump (an underground tank) which is in the shape of a cuboid. The sump has dimensions 1.57 m times 1.44 m times 9.5 cm. The water tank has radius 60 cm. and height 95 cm. Find the height of the water left in the sump after the water tank has been completely filled with water from the sump which had been full of water. Compare the capacity of the tank with that of the sump. ( pi =3.14)

A large open tank has two holes in the wall. One is a square hole of side L at a depth y from the top and the other is a circular hole of radius R at a depth 4y from the top. When the tank is completely filled with water, the quantities of water flowing out per second from the two holes are the same. The value of R is

A teacher wants to take 10 students to a park. He can take exactly 3 students at a time and will not take the same group of 3 students more than once. Find the number of times (i) each student can go to the park (ii) the teacher can go to the park.

If A pump can take 5 hrs to fill a 50 l of tank then how much time to take to fill a 75 litres of tank for the same pump?

VGS PUBLICATION-BRILLIANT-QUADRATIC EQUATIONS-EXERCISE
  1. The difference of squares of two numbers is 180. The square of the sma...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. A train travels 360 km at a uniform speed. If the speed had been 5 km/...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Two water taps together can fill a tank in 9 3/8 hours. The tap of lar...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. An express train takes 1 hour less than a passenger train to travel 13...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Sum of the areas of two squares is 468 m^(2) If the difference of thei...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Sum of the areas of two squares is 468 m^(2). If the difference of the...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A stone is thrown vertically upwards with an initial velocity of 10ms^...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. If a polygon of 'n' sides has 1/2 n (n - 3) diagonals. How many sides ...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Find the discriminant of the quadratic equation2x^(2) - 4x + 3 = 0and ...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. A pole has to be erected at a point on the boundary of a circular par...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Find the discriminant of the equation 3x^(2) - 2x + 1/3 = 0 and hence ...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Explain the benefits of evaluating the discriminant of a quadratic equ...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Write three quadratic equations one having two distinct real solutions...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Find the nature of the roots of the following quadratic equations. If ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Find the nature of the roots of the following quadratic equations. If ...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Find the nature of the roots of the following quadratic equations. If ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Find the values of k for each of the following quadratic equations, so...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Find the values of k for each of the quadratic equations, so that the...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Is it possible to desigh a rectangular mango grove whose length is twi...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. The sum of the ages of two friends is 20 years. Four years ago,the pro...

    Text Solution

    |