A can finish a work in 12 days and B in 18 days. They work together for 4 days, after which A leaves. In how many more days will B finish the remaining work?
A. 7
B. 6
C. 10
D. 8
A. 7
B. 6
C. 10
D. 8
Best answer
Answer: D. 8
Answer: (D) 8
In 4 days they do \( 4\left(\frac{1}{12}+\frac{1}{18}\right) = \frac{5}{9} \). Remaining \( \frac{4}{9} \) at B's rate \( \frac{1}{18} \) takes 8 days.
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