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Two candles of equal lengths and of different thickness are
there. The thicker one will last of six hours. The thinner 2
hours less than the thicker one. Ramesh light the two
candles at the same time. When he went to bed he saw the
thicker one is twice the length of the thinner one. For
how long did Ramesh lit two candles .

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Two candles of equal lengths and of different thickness are there. The thicker one will last of six..

Answer / guest

In 3 hours thinker candle becomes half
In the same time thinner candle becomes one fourth. Now the
required condition is satisfied. So 3 Hours

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Two candles of equal lengths and of different thickness are there. The thicker one will last of six..

Answer / shanmugaraj

2 hours.
because,
thick = 6 part
thin = 4 part
after 1st hour the ratio will be 5:3
after 2nd hour the ratio will be 4:2
hence 4:2 ie., twice more than thinner. this happened
after 2hrs.
so 2hrs is the answer

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Two candles of equal lengths and of different thickness are there. The thicker one will last of six..

Answer / guest

3 Hours

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Two candles of equal lengths and of different thickness are there. The thicker one will last of six..

Answer / fdsfsfsd

3hrs

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Two candles of equal lengths and of different thickness are there. The thicker one will last of six..

Answer / khanijkumar

3 hr

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