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Machine X can complete a task in 15 hours, while Machine Y can complete the same task in 10 hours. Both machines begin working together, but Machine X stops after 4 hours.

How many additional hours will it take Machine Y to finish the task alone?

  1. 4 hours
  2. 2 hours
  3. 5 hours
  4. (10)/(3) hours (≈ 3.33 hours)
  5. 6 hours

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