Nicole M.

asked • 05/08/19

Question 39 Math assistance needed please

two people are jogging around a circular track in the same direction. one person can go completely around the track in 33 minutes the second person takes 18 minutes. if they both start running in the same place at the same time, how long will it take them to be together at this place if they continue to run?

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Jyotsna K. answered • 05/08/19

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By finding out the LCM , we would come with the number that tells us in how long they will be in the same place at the same time


LCM of 18 and 33 is 198. Units remain the same. So, answer is 198 minutes = 3hrs.18 mnts

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