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A can do a work in 24 days. After A has worked 6 days, B joins, and they finish in 8 more days. How many days would B alone take?

Competition practiceTime & Work / Pipes
  • A19 1/5 days
  • B24 days
  • C32 days
  • D16 days

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A works 14 days in all: . B does in 8 days, so alone days.
Answer: A) 19 1/5 days

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