document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=317219>Question 317219</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2 runners are running a track one runner runs it in 24 min, the other runner in 36 minutes when will they both be at the same spot? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " the other runner in 36 minutes when will they both be at the same spot?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Prime factor both values<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24: 2*2*2*3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36: 2*2*3*3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LCM 2*2*2*3*3 = 72 minutes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "one runner completes 3 laps<BR>\n" );
document.write( "one runner completes 2 laps </SPAN>\n" );
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