$A$ completes a piece of work in $4 \text{ days}$ and $B$ completes it in $6 \text{ days}$. If they both work on it together,then the number of days required to complete the same work is (in $\text{days}$):

  • A
    $2 \frac{2}{5}$
  • B
    $3 \frac{2}{5}$
  • C
    $3 \frac{5}{2}$
  • D
    $2 \frac{5}{2}$

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