Inlet $A$ is four times faster than inlet $B$ to fill a tank. If inlet $A$ alone can fill it in $15$ minutes,how long will it take if both the pipes are opened together? (in minutes)

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $12$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $14$

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