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Bucket P has thrice the capacity as bucket Q . It takes 60 turns for bucket P to fill the empty drum . How many turns it will take for both the buckets P and Q having each turn together to fill the empty drum ?
Answer: Option C
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Let capacity of P be `x` litres , Then , capacity of Q = `x/3` litres.
Capacity of the drum = 60`x` litres.
Required number of turns = `(60x)/((x + x/3)) = (60x xx (3)/(4x))` = 45
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