A and B together can complete a work in 3 days.
A and B together can complete a work in 3 days. They start together but after 2 days, B left the work. If the work is completed after two more days, B alone could do the work in
A5 days
B6 days
C9 days
D10 days
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Answer is : 6 days
Explanation:
(A+B)'s one day's work =13 part
(A+B) works 2 days together =23 part;
Remaining work =1−23⟹13part;
1/3 part of work is completed by A in two days;
Hence, one day's work of A = 16;
Then, one day's work of B=13−16⟹16;
So, B alone can complete the whole work in 6 days.
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