$A$ and $B$ can separately do a piece of work in $6 \, \text{days}$ and $12 \, \text{days}$ respectively. How long will they together take to do the work? (in $\text{days}$)

  • A
    $9$
  • B
    $18$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $4$

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