A pump fills (200) litres of water in the first hour and (45) litres more each next hour. How much water will it fill in (12) hours?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (5370)
The water amounts are (200,245,290,\ldots) and (S_{12}=5370). Exam tip: treat hourly filled water as AP terms.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(5370)
Why is this the correct answer?
The water amounts are (200,245,290,\ldots) and (S_{12}=5370). Exam tip: treat hourly filled water as AP terms.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Arithmetic Progressions (AP). Topic: Word problems based on APs.