Question
A rectangular tank measuring 85 cm by 52 cm by 28 cm was to be filled with water by two taps, R and S. Tap R which fills the tank at a rate of 8 ℓ per minute was first turned on for 2 minutes before Tap S was turned on as well. If the tank was filled to the brim in a total of 7 minutes from the time when Tap R was first turned on, what is the rate at which Tap S fills the tank? Give your answer in ℓ per minute correct to 1 decimal place.
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A rectangular tank measuring 85 cm by 52 cm by 28 cm was to be filled with water by two taps, R and S. Tap R which fills the tank at a rate of 8 ℓ per minute was first turned on for 2 minutes before Tap S was turned on as well. If the tank was filled to the brim in a total of 7 minutes from the time when Tap R was first turned on, what is the rate at which Tap S fills the tank? Give your answer in ℓ per minute correct to 1 decimal place.