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 A can finish a piece of work in 5 days. B can do it in 10 days. They work together for two days and then A goes away. In how many days will B finish the work?

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 A can finish a piece of work in 5 days. B can do it in 10 days. They work together for two days and then A goes away. In how many days will B finish the work?

A). 4 days

B). 5 days

C). 6 days

D). 8 days


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4 days



2/5 + (2 + x)/10 = 1 => x = 4 days

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