A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20 days. They work together for 6 days, then A leaves. In how many more days will B finish the remaining work? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20 days. They work together for 6 days, then A leaves. In how many more days will B finish the remaining work?
A. 8 days
B. 5 days
C. 4 days
D. 6 days
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Work done in 6 days = 6×(1/15+1/20)=6×(7/60)=7/10. Remaining=3/10. B's rate=1/20, time = (3/10)×20=6 days.

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