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1.

Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank from empty to full in 30 minutes, 20 minutes, and 10 minutes respectively. When the tank is empty, all the three pipes are opened. A, B and C discharge chemical solutions P,Q and R respectively. What is the proportion of the solution R in the liquid in the tank after 3 minutes?                        


A. 5/11 B. 6/11
C. 7/11 D. 8/11




2.

A can do a work in 10 days and B can do it in 30 days and C in 60 days. If the total wages for the work is Rs. 1800 what is the share of A?                        


A. 1100 B. 1200
C. 1300 D. 1400




3.

Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 5 and 6 hours respectively. Pipe C can empty it in 12 hours. If all the three pipes are opened together, then the tank will be filled in:                        


A. 1 (13/17)hrs B. 2 8/11 hrs
C. 3 19/7 hrs D. 4 1/2 hrs




4.

A cistern can be filled by pipe A and B in 12 minutes and 10 minutes respectively. The full tank can be emptied by a third pipe C in 8 minutes only. If all the taps be turned on at the same time, the cistern will be full in how much time?                        


A. 17(1/7) Min B. 18(1/7) Min
C. 12(1/7) Min D. 14(1/7) Min




5.

Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 10 hours and 15 hours respectively. If both the pipes open together how much time will it take to fill the tank?                         


A. 5 hrs B. 2 hrs
C. 3 hrs D. 6 hrs




6.

If A and B can do a work in 10 days , B and C can do it in 20 days and C and A can do it in 40 days in what time all the three can do it?                        


A. 80/7 days B. 60/7 days
C. 50/7 days D. 40/7 days




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