Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in $$12\frac{1}{2}$$ hours and 25 hours, respectively. The pipes are opened simultaneously and it is found that due to a leakage in the bottom, it took 1 hour 40 minutes more to fill the cistern. When the cistern is full, in how much time will the leak empty the cistern?
A. 48 hours
B. 45 hours
C. 42 hours
D. 50 hours
Answer: Option D
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