Question:A can do a piece of work in 15 days and B alone can do it in 10 days. B work at it for 5 days and then leaves. A alone can finish the remaining work in :
A `6 1/2` days
B `7 1/2` days
C 8 days
D 9 days
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+ Answer
B
+ Explanationsolution:
B's 5 day's work = `(1/10 xx 5)`
= `1/2`.
Remaining work = `(1 - 1/2)`
= `1/2`.
A can do `1/2` work in `7 1/2` days.