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Question 116: (November 7th, 2015) Arithmetic question



In a construction site, there are two pumps filling water in a tank.
There is third pump draining water from the tank and fulfilling needs at construction.
The first pump alone can fill the tank in 5 hours. The second pump alone can fill the tank in 7.5 hours.
The third pump alone can drain the tank in 3 hours.
Initially water level was at 10ft, exactly half way in the tank.
If both first and second pumps are filling at the same time and the third pump also starts draining the tank,
what is the water level in the tank after 2 hours?




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