Two pipes can independently fill a bucket in 20 minutes and 25 minutes. Both are opened together for 5 minutes after which the second pipe is turned off. What is the time taken by the first pipe alone to fill the remaining portion of the bucket?

Two pipes can independently fill a bucket in 20 minutes and 25 minutes

1.	Two pipes can independently fill a bucket in 20 minutes and 25 minutes. Both are opened together for 5 minutes after which the second pipe is turned off. What is the time taken by the first pipe alone to fill the remaining portion of the bucket?
A.	11 minutes
B.	16 minutes
C.	20 minutes
D.	15 minutes
Answer» B. 16 minutes

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