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 A does 4/5th of a work in 20 days. He then calls in B and they together finish the remaining work in 3 days. How long B alone would take to do the whole work?

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 A does 4/5th of a work in 20 days. He then calls in B and they together finish the remaining work in 3 days. How long B alone would take to do the whole work?

A). 23 days

B). 37 days

C).

37 ½ days

D). 40 days


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37 ½ days



A can finish the whole work in 20 × 5/4 days = 25 days 
A and B together finish the whole work in 5 × 3 days = 15 days 
Therefore, B can finish the whole work in  25 B/ 25 + B = 15 

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