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A tank is filled by three pipes A, B, and
A tank is filled by three pipes A, B, and
C. Pipe A can fill the tank in 12 hours, pipe B in 16 hours, and pipe C can empty the tank in 8 hours. If all three pipes are opened together, how long will it take to fill the tank completely?
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