At a refinery in Port Arthur engineers used two pipelines to fill a large tank with crude oil. The tank could be filled in 36 minutes using the North Dakota Pipeline or in 24 minutes using the New Mexico Pipeline. The North Dakota Pipeline was turned on. One minute Later the New Mexico pipeline was turned on. Both were left on until the tank was filled. For how long was the New Mexico Pipeline on?
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