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) 513 hours
(b) 10 hours
(c) 16 hours
(d) 20 hours
One tap can fill a cistern in 3 hours and the waste pipe can empty the full cistern in 5 hours. In what time will the empty cistern be full, if the tap and the waste pipe are kept open together?
A cistern can be filled by one tap in 8 hours, and by another in 4 hours. How long will it take to fill the cistern if both taps are opened together?