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A pipe can fill a tank in 9 hours. Another pipe can empty the filled tank in 27 hours. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, then the time (in hours) in which the tank will be two-third filled, is:

A27

B36

C18

D9

Answer:

D. 9

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