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2. It takes 12 hours to fill a pool with two pipes, where the water in one pipe
flows three times as fast as the other pipe. How long will it take the slower
pipe to fill the pool by itself?


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6 pipes is the answer
User Frank Tzanabetis
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Answer:

36 hours

Explanation:

it will take 36 hours because 12 times 3 is 36

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