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 A can finish a work in 18 days and B can do the same work in half the time taken by A. Then, working together, what part of the same work they can finish in a day?

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 A can finish a work in 18 days and B can do the same work in half the time taken by A. Then, working together, what part of the same work they can finish in a day?

A). 1/2

B). 1/4

C). 1/6

D). 1/8


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1/6



B alone can do the same work in 9 days 

So, the No. of days both of them together take to do the work = 18 × 9/ 18 + 9 

=18 × 9/27 = 6 days. 

The part of the work, they together finish in one day = 1/6.

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