An outlet pipe can empty 1/3 rd of a cistern in 12 minutes. In 8 minutes, what part of the cistern will be emptied?
Choose the correct choice from the following options.
A) 4/9 B) 4/3 C) 2/9 D) 4/8 E) 4/1
1/3 ---- 12   ? ----- 8 ==&gt; 2/9   Answer: 2/9
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An outlet pipe can empty 1/3 rd of a cistern in 12 minutes. In 8 minutes, what part of the cistern will be emptied?