 A cistern can be filled by two pipes running together in 2 hours 55 minutes. The larger pipe by itself will fill it sooner than the smaller by 2 hours. What time will each pipe separately take to fill it?  Beginners' Algebra - Page 271by Clarence Elmer Comstock, Mabel Sykes - 1922 - 303 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Hamblin Smith - 1869 - 412 pages
...selling the remainder for £54, gained '1 shillings a head by them. How many sheep did he buy ? 39. A cistern can be filled by two pipes running together in 2 hours, 55 minutes. The larger pipe by itself will fill it sooner than the smaller by 2 hours. What time will... | |
 | James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1870 - 452 pages
...gained 2 shillings a head by them. How many sheep did he buy? lo*l - ll«> , o, V-/5" " ~""-^L.~ 30. A cistern can be filled by two pipes running together in 2 hours, 55 minutes. The larger pipe by itself will fill it 1 sooner than the smaller by 2 hours. What time... | |
 | Webster Wells - Algebra - 1879 - 468 pages
...hour, he would have performed the journey in 6 hours less time. How many miles an hour did he go ? 29. A cistern can be filled by two pipes running together in 2 hours 55 minutes. The larger pipe by itself will fill it sooner than the smaller by 2 hours. What time will... | |
 | James Mackean - 1881 - 510 pages
...men in the detachment. (31.) The product of four consecutive numbers is 3024. Find the numbers. (32.) A cistern can be filled by two pipes running together in 2 hours 55 minutes. The larger pipe by itself will fill it sooner than the smaller by 2 hours. What time will... | |
 | Annie Besant - Free thought - 1885 - 464 pages
...An active person. A collection of eggs. An age. [10 marks.] NUTS FOE SHAEP LITTLE TEETH TO CEACK. 1. A cistern can be filled by two pipes running together in 2 hours, 55 minutes. The larger pipe by itself will fill it sooner than the smaller by 2 hours. What time will... | |
 | Webster Wells - Algebra - 1885 - 382 pages
...of the number thus formed, increased by 11, and the original number, is 4956. Find the number. 25. A cistern can be filled by two pipes running together in 2 hours 55 minutes. The larger pipe by itself will fill it sooner than the smaller by 2 hours. What time will... | |
 | Webster Wells - 1885 - 368 pages
...of the number thus formed, increased by 11, and the original number, is 4956. Find the number. 25. A cistern can be filled by two pipes running together in 2 hours 55 minutes. The larger pipe by itself will fill it sooner than the smaller by 2 hours. What time will... | |
 | Webster Wells - Algebra - 1885 - 370 pages
...of the number thus formed, increased by 11, and the original number, is 4956. Find the number. 25. A cistern can be filled by two pipes running together in 2 hours 55 minutes. The larger pipe by itself will fill it sooner than the smaller by 2 hours. "What time will... | |
 | Webster Wells - Algebra - 1890 - 604 pages
...fore-wheel makes 75 revolutions more than the hind-wheel. Find the circumference of each wheel. 19. A cistern can be filled by two pipes running together...55 minutes. The larger pipe by itself will fill it sooner than the smaller by 2 hours. What time will each pipe separately take to fill it ? 20. The telegraph... | |
 | George W. Evans - Algebra - 1899 - 456 pages
...unknown letter which were worked out first. © - У (4) substituted in Q same as ® GD Model B. — A cistern can be filled by two pipes, running together, in 2 hours 55 minutes; the larger pipe by itself will fill it 2 hours sooner than the smaller pipe by itself.... | |
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