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Pipes P and Q can fill a tank in 18 and 27 minutes, respectively, whereas pipe R can empty thefull tank in 54 minutes. P and Q were opened together for 6 minutes and then closed and R was opened. The tank was emptied by R alone in:

A

30

B

40

C

35

D

45

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