Two pipes $A$ and $B$ can fill a water tank in $10$ and $12$ $min,$ respectively,and a third pipe $C$ can empty it at the rate of $6$ $gallons$ per $min.$ If $A, B,$ and $C$ are opened together,they fill the tank in $20$ $min.$ What is the capacity (in $gallons$) of the tank?

  • A
    $180$
  • B
    $150$
  • C
    $45$
  • D
    $60$

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