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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.

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The smaller tap will fill the tank in 5 hours and the larger tank fill in 3 hours .
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