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Peter and Paul finished the first round of orders in 3 hours and 15 minutes. Peter, however, works a lot faster than Paul does; Peter is 2 and a half times as fast as Paul. For the second day of shipping orders, peter is unavailable; paul will have to do the same amount of work by themselves on the second day.
How long in hours : minutes will it take Paul to complete the same amount of work on their own?
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How long in hours : minutes will it take Paul to complete the same amount of work on their own?
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