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Solve the Problem 10hr10 \mathrm{hr} One of the Pipes, Used Alone, Takes

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Solve the problem. Round your answer to the nearest tenth, if necessary.
-Two pipes together can fill a large tank in 10hr10 \mathrm{hr} . One of the pipes, used alone, takes 15hr15 \mathrm{hr} longer than the other to fill the tank. How long would each pipe take to fill the tank alone?


A) 12.5hr;27.5hr12.5 \mathrm{hr} ; 27.5 \mathrm{hr}
B) 10hr;25hr10 \mathrm{hr} ; 25 \mathrm{hr}
C) 25hr;40hr25 \mathrm{hr} ; 40 \mathrm{hr}
D) 15hr;30hr15 \mathrm{hr} ; 30 \mathrm{hr}

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