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Pipes A and B can empty a fully filled tank in 8 and 12 hours respectively. C is a filling pipe. These three pipes were opened at the same time and in one hour the sixth part of the tank became empty in one hour. In how much time can C fill the tank alone?

A

20 hours

B

30 hours

C

24 hours

D

25 hours

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