$A$ is twice as good a workman as $B$. Working together,they finish a piece of work in $1.5$ days. $A$ alone can finish the work in (in days):

  • A
    $2.25$
  • B
    $2.5$
  • C
    $2.75$
  • D
    $None of these$

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