Machine A and machine B working at their constant respective rates produced 50 components in 20 minutes. How much time, in minutes, would it have taken machine B working alone at its constant rate to produce 50 components? (1) Machine A produced 10 fewer components than did machine B. (2) The rate at which machine B works is 50 percent faster than the rate at which machine A works.

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Machine A and machine B working at their constant respective rates produced 50 components in 20 minutes. How much time, in minutes, would it have taken machine B working alone at its constant rate to produce 50 components? (1) Machine A produced 10 fewer components than did machine B. (2) The rate at which machine B works is 50 percent faster than the rate at which machine A works.