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Source: Official Guide for the GMAT 12th Ed. Section 6.3 Data Sufficiency; #10

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Water is pumped into a partially filled

Water is pumped into a partially filled tank at a constant rate through an inlet pipe. At the same time, water is pumped out of the tank at a constant rate through an outlet pipe. At what rate, in gallons per minute, is the amount of water in the tank increasing? (1) The amount of water initially in the tank is 200 gallons. (2) Water is pumped into the tank at a rate of 10 gallons per minute and out of the tank at a rate of 10 gallons every 2 1/2 minutes. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient., Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient., BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient., EACH statement ALONE is sufficient., Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are not sufficient.

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