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Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 12 minutes and 15 minutes respectively while a third pipe C can empty the full thank in 20 minutes. All the three pipes are opened in the beginning. However, pipe C is closed 6 minutes before the tank is filled. In what time will the tank be full?

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