There are three taps of diameter 2 cm 2 \text{ cm} 2 cm , 3 cm 3 \text{ cm} 3 cm , and 4 cm 4 \text{ cm} 4 cm , respectively. The ratio of the water f...

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There are three taps of diameter 2 cm2 \text{ cm}, 3 cm3 \text{ cm}, and 4 cm4 \text{ cm}, respectively. The ratio of the water flowing through them is equal to the ratio of the square of their diameters. The biggest tap can fill an empty tank alone in $81$ minutes. If all the taps are opened simultaneously, then how long will the tank take (in minutes) to be filled?

Options

A.

3429\frac{34}{29}

B.

6429\frac{64}{29}

C.

5429\frac{54}{29}

D.

4429\frac{44}{29}

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