(a) An open rectangular tank is made of a steel plate of area 1440$m^2$. Its length is twice its width . If the depth of the tank is 4m less than its width, find its length.
(b) A man saved N3,000 in a bank P, whose interest rate was x% per annum and N2,000 in another bank Q whose interest rate was y% per annum. His total interest in one year was N640. If he had saved N2,000 in P and N3,000 in Q for the same period, he would have gained N20 as additional interest. Find the values of x and y.


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