A water tank is two-fifth full. Pipe A can fill the tank in 10 minutes and pipe B can empty it in 6 minutes. If both pipes are opened, how long will it take to empty or fill the tank completely ? 

A  5 

B  7 

C  6 

D  8 

Solution

Correct Answer: Option C

Solution:      \(\frac{{6 \times 10}}{{10 - 6}}\) = 15 m  than  \(15 \times \frac{2}{5}\) = 6 min 

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