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  1. A can complete a piece of work in 18 days, B in 20 days and C in 30 days. B and C together start the work and are forced to leave after 2 days. The time taken by A alone to complete the remaining work is
    1. 10 days
    2. 12 days
    3. 15 days
    4. 16 days
Correct Option: C

(B + C)’s 2 days’ work

= 2
1
+
1
= 2
3 + 2
302060

=
1
part
6

Remaining work = 1 -
1
=
5
part
66

∴ Time taken by A to complete this part of work
=
5
× 18 = 15 days
6



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