One fill pipe $A$ is $3$ times faster than second fill pipe $B$ and takes $32$ minutes less than the fill pipe $B$. When will the cistern be full if both the pipes are opened together?

  • A
    $28 \text{ minutes}$
  • B
    $24 \text{ minutes}$
  • C
    $30 \text{ minutes}$
  • D
    $\text{Data inadequate}$

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