211k views
5 votes
container A has 200 l of water and is being filled at a rate of 6liters per minute container B has 500 L of water and is being drained at 6liters per minute how many minutes will it take for the two containers to have the same amount of water ?

1 Answer

6 votes
The midpoint of the differing volumes is 350L, 150L each way. 150L divide by 6L per minutes is 25. The answer is 25 minutes.
User Jason Horner
by
8.4k points