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A can finish a work in 18 days and B can do he same work in 15 days . B worked for 10 days and left  the job . In how many days. A alone can finish the remaining work ?


Options:
A .  5
B .  `5 1/2`
C .  6
D .  8
Answer: Option C

B's 10 days work = `(1/15 xx 10) = 2/3`   Remaining work =`(1 - 2/3) =  1/3`

Now , `1/18` work is done by A in  1 day.

`:.`     `1/3` work is done by  A in `(18 xx 1/3)` =  6 days.




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