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If $\frac{3}{5}$ th of a cistern is filled in 1 minute,the time needed to fill the rest is

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If $\frac{3}{5}$ th of a cistern is filled in 1 minute,the time needed to fill the rest is
1). 40 sec
2). 30 sec
3). 36 sec
4). 24 sec

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