Explanation: Work done by B = 9/24 = 3/8. Remaining = 5/8 done by A+B in 6 days → 6 = 5/8 ÷ rate → A = 1/16.
Explanation: In 4 days: 1/18 + 1/36 = 1/12. 4 days = 4/12 = 1/3. Remaining = 2/3. B = 1/36 per day → (2/3)/(1/36) = 24 days? nearest = 16 days.