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Taps A and B can fill a tank in 15 minutes and 10 minutes, respectively while tap C can empty the full tank in x minutes. If all the three taps are opened together, the tank is filled completely in 8 minutes. Tap C can alone empty `{:(3)/(8):}` th part of the tank in:

A

10 minutes

B

`10(1)/(2)` minutes

C

9 minutes

D

`8(1)/(2)` minutes

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