document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=239892>Question 239892</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Two joggers are running around an oval track in opposite directions. One jogger runs around the track in 56 seconds. The joggers meet every 24 seconds. How many seconds does it take for the second jogger to run around the track?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " One jogger runs around the track in 56 seconds. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The joggers meet every 24 seconds. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many seconds does it take for the second jogger to run around the track?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let t = time for the 2nd jogger to run around the track<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 1st time they meet the 1st jogger has covered <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=24%2F56 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"24%2F56\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of the track.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The 2nd jogger has covered <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2F7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2F7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of the track in 24 seconds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2F7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2F7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >t = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 24 * <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 6(7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 42 seconds time of the 2nd jogger   </SPAN>\n" );
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