Solve.One pump can drain a pool in 12 minutes. When a second pump is also used, the pool only takes 11 minutes to drain. How long would it take the second pump to drain the pool if it were the only pump in use?

A. 131 minutes
B. 132 minutes
C. 5 minutes
D.  minutes


Answer: B

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