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A can finish a work in 18 days and B can do the same work in 15 days. B worked for 10 days and left the job. In how many days, A alone can finish the remaining work?

Question: A can finish a work in 18 days and B can do the same work in 15 days. B worked for 10 days and left the job. In how many days, A alone can finish the remaining work?
[A].

5

[B].

5 1
2

[C].

6

[D].

8

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

B’s 10 day’s work = 1 x 10 = 2 .
15 3
Remaining work = 1 – 2 = 1 .
3 3
Now, 1 work is done by A in 1 day.
18
1 work is done by A in 18 x 1 = 6 days.
3 3