A pipe can fill a tank in 6 hours, and another pipe can fill...

Question Analysis
This problem assesses the ability to solve rational equations in a real-world context involving rates.

Key Concept Explanation
The combined rate of the two pipes is the sum of their individual rates. The time required to fill the tank is the reciprocal of the combined rate.

Step-by-step Solution
1. The rate of the first pipe is of the tank per hour.
2. The rate of the second pipe is of the tank per hour.
3. The combined rate is

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