Assume that a computer can solve 200 upper-triangular matrix problems of 3000 variables in 3000 unknowns per second. Estimate how long it would take to solve one, not necessarily upper-triangular, problem of 5000 equations in 5000 unknowns.

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Assume that a computer can solve 200 upper-triangular matrix problems of 3000 variables in 3000 unknowns per second. Estimate how long it would take to solve one, not necessarily upper-triangular, problem of 5000 equations in 5000 unknowns.

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