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A water tank is two-fifth full. Pipe A can fill a tank in 10 minutes and pipe B can empty it in 6 minutes. If both the pipes are open, how long will it take to empty or fill the tank completely?

A
6 min. to empty
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B
6 min. to full
C
9 min. to empty
D
9 min. to full

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6 min. to empty
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6 min. to full
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9 min. to empty
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