Solve the problem.Two pipes can be used to fill a pool. Working together, the two pipes can fill the pool in  The larger pipe can fill the pool in 4 hours less time than the smaller pipe can alone. Find the time to the nearest tenth of an hour it takes for the smaller pipe working alone to fill the pool.

A. 8.7 hr
B. 4.7 hr
C. 4.6 hr
D. 8.6 hr


Answer: D

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