Two pipes $A$ and $B$ can fill a tank in $20$ $minutes$ and $30$ $minutes$ respectively. If both the pipes are used together,then how long will it take to fill the tank? (in $minutes$)

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $25$
  • D
    $50$

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