Correct Answer: 14
Explanation:
Part filled in 2 hours = | 2 | = | 1 |
6 | 3 |
Remaining part = | ❨ | 1 - | 1 | ❩ | = | 2 | . |
3 | 3 |
∴ (A + B)'s 7 hour's work = | 2 |
3 |
(A + B)'s 1 hour's work = | 2 |
21 |
∴ C's 1 hour's work = { (A + B + C)'s 1 hour's work } - { (A + B)'s 1 hour's work }
= | ❨ | 1 | - | 2 | ❩ | = | 1 |
6 | 21 | 14 |
∴ C alone can fill the tank in 14 hours.
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