Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Problem: two taps a and b can fill a cistern in 12 minutes and 18 minutes respectively . they are turned on at the same time . if the tap a is turned off after 4 minutes , how long will tap b take to fill the rest of the cistern ? 
Options: a ) 8 min . , b ) 9 min . , c ) 10 min . , d ) 7 min . , e ) none of these
Output (English): a