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 A is thrice as efficient as B and is, therefore, able to finish a piece of work 10 days earlier than B. In how many days A and B will finish it together?

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 A is thrice as efficient as B and is, therefore, able to finish a piece of work 10 days earlier than B. In how many days A and B will finish it together?

A). 3 1/2 days

B). 3 4/5 days

C). 3 days

D). 5 days


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5 days



WC = 3:1

WT = 1:3

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