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One pump fills the school pool in 15 hours. The school bought another pump that would fill the pool in 10 hours. What is the latest time to start filling the pool if they want to have it filled at eight o'clock in the morning and use both pumps?

Result

h = 2:00 hh:mm Wrong answer

Step-by-step explanation:

t1=15 h t2=10 h  Q=1/t1+1/t2=1/15+1/10=610.1667 1/h T=1/Q=1/0.1667=6 h  h=8.00T=8.006=2=2:00 hh:mm  Q (8h)=1



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