$A$ and $B$ can do a piece of work in $20$ days and $12$ days,respectively. $A$ started the work alone and then after $4$ days $B$ joined him until the completion of the work. How long did the work last? (in days)

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $6$

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