[A]. 4 days
[B]. 6 days
[C]. 8 days
[D]. 12 days
✅ The correct answer is option C.
(A + B + C)’s 1 day’s work =
1
;
(A + B + C)’s 1 day’s work =
1
;
6
(A + B)’s 1 day’s work =
1
;
8
(B + C)’s 1 day’s work =
1
.
12
(A + C)’s 1 day’s work
=
2 x
1
–
1
+
1
6
8
12
=
1
–
5
3
24
=
3
24
=
1
.
8
So, A and C together will do the work in 8 days.