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A and B together can do a piece of work in 20 days and A alone can do it in 30 days. B alone can do the work in how many days?

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A and B together can do a piece of work in 20 days and A alone can do it in 30 days. B alone can do the work in how many days?
1). 45
2). 60
3). 75
4). 90


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A and B together can do a piece of work in 20 days

Part of work A and B can do in 1 day = 1/20

A alone can do the work in 30 days

Part of work A can do in 1 day = 1/30

∴ Part of work B alone can do in a day = 1/20 - 1/30 = 1/60

∴ B alone can do the work in 60 days

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