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 A and B together can do a work In 4 days. A alone can do it in 12days.what time B will take to do the work alone?

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 A and B together can do a work In 4 days. A alone can do it in 12days.what time B will take to do the work alone?

A).

6 days

B). 8 days

C). 12 days

D). 10 days


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6 days



A and B 1day's work = 1/4
A alone can do 1day's work = 1/12
what time B will take to do the work alone?
B = (A+B) - A = (1/4) - (1/12) = 6 Days

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