Two pipes $A$ and $B$ can fill a tank in $30$ $minutes$ and $45$ $minutes$ respectively. Pipe $C$ can empty the tank in $36$ $minutes$. Initially,pipes $A$ and $B$ are opened. After $12$ $minutes$,pipe $C$ is also opened. What is the total time (in $minutes$) required to fill the tank?

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $24$
  • C
    $36$
  • D
    $30$

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