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 A and B together can complete work in 4 days. A alone starts working and leaves it after working for 3 days completing only half of the work. In how many days it can be completed if the remaining job

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 A and B together can complete work in 4 days. A alone starts working and leaves it after working for 3 days completing only half of the work. In how many days it can be completed if the remaining job

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B). 8

C). 5

D). 6


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(A+B) one day work =1/4
now A does half of the work in 3 days so A can complete the whole work in 6 days
A’s one day work =1/6
B’s one day work=1/4 - 1/6= 1/12
B alone can complete the work in 12 days so half of the work in 6 days

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