A leak in the lower portion of a tank can empty the full tank in 9 hrs. \xa0An inlet pipe fills water at the rtae of 10 lit. a minute. \xa0When the tank is full, the inlet is opened and due to leak, the tank is empty in 16 hrs. \xa0How many litres does the cistern hold ?

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A.\xa012,342 litres.

A leak in the lower portion of a tank can empty the full tank in 9 hrs. \xa0An inlet pipe fills water at the rtae of 10 lit. a minute. \xa0When the tank is full, the inlet is opened and due to leak, the tank is empty in 16 hrs. \xa0How many litres does the cistern hold ?

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