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Question

One tap fills a tank in 6 hours. After the tank is half full, three more identical taps are opened. Total time to fill completely?

A
3 hrs 15 min
B
3 hrs 45 min
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C
4 hrs
D
4 hrs 15 min

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A
3 hrs 15 min
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B
3 hrs 45 min
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C
4 hrs
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D
4 hrs 15 min
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Explanation

First half: 3 hours. Remaining half with 4 taps takes 45 minutes. Total = 3 hrs 45 min.

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