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A and B can complete `(2)/(3)` rd of a piece of work , if A work 3 days and B work 4 days together. While they can complete `(11)/(12)` part of the work.if A work 3 days and B works 6 days together. In how many days A and B will complete the work seperately.

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A will complete the work in 18 days and B will complete the work in 8 days separately.
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