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A logistics warehouse tracks parcel delivery durations across two transport partners, Carrier 1 and Carrier 2. Carrier 1 delivered 12 shipments with a variance in delivery duration of 25 hours^2. Carrier 2 delivered 8 shipments with a variance in delivery duration of 40 hours^2. If the average delivery duration was identical for both carriers

What is the variance in delivery duration for all 20 shipments combined?

  1. 32.5 hours^2
  2. 31 hours^2
  3. 65 hours^2
  4. 25.8 hours^2
  5. 15.5 hours^2

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