A conveyor belt delivers baggage at the rate of 3 tons in 5 minutes a…

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A conveyor belt delivers baggage at the rate of 3 tons in 5 minutes and second conveyor belt delivers baggage at the rate of 1 ton in 2 minutes. How much time will it take to get 33 tons of baggage delivered using both…

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Option B. 30 minutes. Answer & Solution Answer: Option B Solution: Baggage delivered by first belt in 1 minute = ( 3/5 ) tons Baggage delivered by second belt in 1 minute = ( 1/2 ) tons Baggage delivered by both belt in 1 minute & = ( 3/5 + 1/2 ) tons & = 1110 tons & Required time & = ( 33 ÷ 1110 ) m…

A conveyor belt delivers baggage at the rate of 3 tons in 5 minutes and second conveyor belt delivers baggage at the rate of 1 ton in 2 minutes. How much time will it take to get 33 tons of baggage delivered using both the conveyor belts together ?

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