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A can do a piece of work in 12 days and B can do it in 18 days. They work together for 2 days and then A leaves. How long will B take to finish the remaining work ?

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A can do a piece of work in 12 days and B can do it in 18 days. They work together for 2 days and then A leaves. How long will B take to finish the remaining work ?
1). 6 days
2). 8 days
3). 10 days
4). 13 days


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13 days : - is correct hence option 4

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