Solve.A water tank can be filled in 5 minutes and emptied in 8 minutes. If the drain is accidentally left open when the tank is being filled, how long does it take to fill the tank?

A. 15 min 
B. 26 min 
C. 3 min 
D. 13.33 min


Answer: D

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