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The first pump fills the tank in 24 hours second pump in another 40 hours. How long will it take to fill the tank if it operates both pumps simultaneously?
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x =
0
h
Step-by-step explanation:
Equation is non-linear.
Calculation:
Equation is linear and have one solution:
8x-120=0
x=15
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