Pumps

6 pump fills the tank for 3 and a half days. How long will fill the tank 7 equally powerful pumps?

Result

x =  3 d

Solution:

x=6⋅ 3.5/7=3 dx=6 \cdot \ 3.5/7=3 \ \text{d}

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