Two taps X and Y can fill a tank in 10 hrs. and 15 hrs.respectively.  If the both taps are opened together, the tank will be full in_________?

A. 3 hrs.
B. 4 hrs,
C. 5 hrs.
D. 6 hrs.
✅ The correct answer is option D. 6 hrs..
X’s 1 hour work = 1/10

Y’s 1 hour work = 1/15

(x+y)’s 1 hour work = 1/10+1/15=5/30=1/6

Both the taps can fill the tank in 6 hrs.

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