- A8 days
- B6 days
- C12 days
- D16 days
Step-by-Step Solution
8 days of A and B: . C did in 2 days, so C alone: 12 days.
Answer: C) 12 days
A and B start a job together. A can do it in 24 days and B in 16 days. After 6 days, C joins and they finish in 2 more days. How long would C take alone?
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