If time taken by one tap to fill the cistern is 5 hours, then the tap can fill work (1/5)^th part of the cistern in ________ hour/hours.

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The correct option is C
One

(1/5)^th part of of cistern can be filled in 1 hour.

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A tap can fill a cistern In 8 hours and another tap can empty the full cistern in 16 hours. If both the taps are open. the time taken to fill the cistern Is

(a) $5 \frac{1}{3}$ hours

(b) 10 hours

(d) 20 hours

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(a)

5 \frac{1}{3}

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(b) 10 hours
(c) 16 hours
(d) 20 hours

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4

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9

hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously then after how much time will the cistern get filled ?

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If time taken by one tap to fill the cistern is 5 hours, then the tap can fill work (1/5)th part of the cistern in ________ hour/hours.

The correct option is C One (1/5)th part of of cistern can be filled in 1 hour.

If time taken by one tap to fill the cistern is 5 hours, then the tap can fill work (1/5)^th part of the cistern in ________ hour/hours.

The correct option is C
One

(1/5)^th part of of cistern can be filled in 1 hour.