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A leak in the bottom of a tank can empty the full Tank in 8 hours. An inlet pipe fills water at the rate of 6 litres a minute. When the tank is full the inlet is opened and due to the leak, the tank is empty in 12 hours. How many litres does the tank hold? `7580` b. `8290` c. `7960` d. `8640`

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