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Fiona cleans offices. She is allowed 5 seconds per square foot. She cleans building A, which is 3,024 square feet, and building B, which is 2,424 square feet. Will she finish these two buildings in an 8-hour shift? Will she have time for a break? Round intermediate calculations to two decimals and final answer to whole number.
(yes or no), she (will or will not) finish in an 8-hour shift, and she (can or cannot) have a break of _____ minutes.
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