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Q.

Two pipes running together can fill the tank in 1119 minutes. If one pipe takes 5 minutes more than the other to fill the tank separately, find the time in which each of the pipes fills the tank separately.  


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a

10 min, 15 min

b

20 min, 25 min

c

15 min, 30 min

d

40 min, 60 min   

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Let the time taken by pipe (A) is x min.
And time taken by pipe B is (x + 5) min
According  to question
x(+ 5)+ x + 5 = 1009
9(x2 + 5x) = 200x + 500
9x2- 155x - 500 = 0
x= 155 ± 2052(9)
x = 20,  x+5 = 25
x = 25
Time taken by pipe A = 5 min
Time taken by pipe B = 25 min
 
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