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Two hamsters work together and move a pile of sunflower seeds in 7 1 2 minutes. How long would it take each hamster to move the same pile alone if one of the hamsters needs 8 more minutes to do the job than the other?

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Answer:

Hamster 1: 12 minutes. hamster 2: 20 minutes

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