Concept explainers
a.
To find: an equation that represents the given situation.
a.
Answer to Problem 36E
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Let the time taken to empty the pool be
The variable
Calculation:
The equation for the given condition will be as follows:
b.
To find: the value of
b.
Answer to Problem 36E
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Let the time taken to empty the pool be
The variable
Here
Calculation:
The equation evaluated for the given condition is shown below.
Put the values in the given equation and evaluate the value of
Put the values of k and
Thus, the time taken by new pump is 36 minutes.
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