SOLUTION: one trip around a track is 4440yrds. one jogger takes 8 minutes while the other take six minutes. how long will it take for both of the joggers to arrive together if they start at

Question 389279: one trip around a track is 4440yrds. one jogger takes 8 minutes while the other take six minutes. how long will it take for both of the joggers to arrive together if they start at the same time and maintain their pace?

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one trip around a track is 4440yrds. one jogger takes 8 minutes while the other take six minutes. how long will it take for both of the joggers to arrive together if they start at the same time and maintain their pace?
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Find the least common multiple of 8 and 6, that would be 24 min
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One would make exactly 3 rounds
the other makes exactly 4 rounds
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