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A and B together and B alone: time for A alone

The same question, asked 2 times: CDS 1 2017*, CDS 2 2018. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    CDS 1 2017

    28
    A and B working together can finish a piece of work in 12 days while B alone can finish it in 30 days. In how many days can A alone finish the work ?

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  2. Question 2

    CDS 2 2018

    44
    X and Y together can finish a job in 6 days. X can alone do the same job in 12 days. How long will Y alone take to do the same job ?

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