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Pipe X can empty a completely filled tank in 60 hours. Pipe Y and X together can fill an empty tank completely in (z+6) hours. The efficiency of pipe Y is 40% more than the efficiency of pipe U. Pipe Y and U together can fill the empty tank together in 30 hours. Find the value of ‘z’.

A 320

B 354

C 250

D 152

E none of these

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