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28 February, 11:21

Working together, two pumps can drain a certain pool in

6

hours. If it takes the older pump

14

hours to drain the pool by itself, how long will it take the newer pump to drain the pool on its own?

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  1. 28 February, 11:25
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    New pump = (Old Pump * Total) / (Old Pump - Total)

    New pump = (14 * 6) / (14 - 6)

    New pump = (84) / (8)

    New Pump = 10.5 hours
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