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Two algorithms, Alpha and Beta, process the same data stream. Alpha takes 30 seconds and Beta takes 45 seconds to process one gigabyte.

If both are applied to a 10-gigabyte stream simultaneously, and Alpha is optimized to run twice as fast, what is the total processing time in seconds?

  1. 112.5
  2. 150.0
  3. 75.0
  4. 180.0
  5. 225.0

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