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A leak in the bottom of the tank can empty it in 8 hours. An inlet pipe...............What is the capacity of the tank?

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A leak in the bottom of the tank can empty it in 8 hours.
An inlet pipe fills the tank at the rate of 6 liters per minute.
When the tank is full, the inlet is opened but leak emptied the tank in 9 hours.
What is the capacity of the tank?

posted May 9, 2022 by Saif Khanam

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