Three taps $A, B$ and $C$ fill a tank in $20$ min,$15$ min and $12$ min,respectively. If all the taps are opened simultaneously,how long will they take to fill $40 \%$ of the tank (in $min$)?

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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