Two pipes can fill a tank in $20$ $minutes$ and $24$ $minutes$ respectively,and a waste pipe can empty $3$ $gallons$ per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in $15$ $minutes$. The capacity of the tank is (in $gallons$):

  • A
    $60$
  • B
    $100$
  • C
    $120$
  • D
    $180$

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