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A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days and 15 days respectively. They began to work together but A left after 4 days. In how many more day would B alone complete the remaining work ?

(a) 20/3 days

(b) 25/3 days

(c) 6 days

(d) 5 days

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by kratos
 
Best answer

Correct option (c) 6 days

Explanation:

Total work done by A and B in 4 days is (5+4)× 4

= 36 units

Total work left = 60-36 =24 units

And B will complete this in = 24/4 = 6 days

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