A cistern can be filled by a tap in 4 hours while it can be emptied by another tap in 9 hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously, then after how much time will the cistern get filled?

Arithmetic Aptitude

1)	A cistern can be filled by a tap in 4 hours while it can be emptied by another tap in 9 hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously, then after how much time will the cistern get filled?

A) 4.5 hrs
B) 5 hrs
C) 6.5 hrs
D) 7.2 hrs

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