Raksha can complete a piece of work in while Esther takes to complete the work. They start working together but Raksha leaves before the work gets over. For how many days does Esther work?
- A6
- B8
- C10
- D12
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Let the total work be the of and .
Now, find their individual efficiencies:
Let the total number of days the work lasted be .
Since Esther worked for all days and Raksha left days before completion, Raksha worked for days.
The total work equation is:
Since Esther worked for the entire duration, Esther worked for days.
Now, find their individual efficiencies:
Let the total number of days the work lasted be .
Since Esther worked for all days and Raksha left days before completion, Raksha worked for days.
The total work equation is:
Since Esther worked for the entire duration, Esther worked for days.