$A$ works thrice as good as $B$ and is,therefore,able to finish a piece of work in $60 \text{ days}$ less than $B$. Find the time in which they can complete it,working together (in $\text{days}$).

  • A
    $22 \frac{3}{4}$
  • B
    $22 \frac{1}{2}$
  • C
    $24$
  • D
    None of these

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