DSSSB · Mathematics

Two inlet pipes, P and Q, and one exhaust pipe, R, are connected to a tank. P and Q together fill the tank in 6 hours. If only P and R are open, the filled tank gets emptied in 8 hours. If only Q and R are open, the filled tank gets emptied in 12 hours. How much time will it take to fill the empty tank by pipe P alone?

  1. 12 hours
  2. 15 hours
  3. 20 hours
  4. 16 hours
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