document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=750916>Question 750916</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two cruise ships set sail from Florida on the same day.  One makes a round trip every 12 days.  The other makes a round trip every 16 days.  In how many days will both cruise ships be in Florida? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #456881 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><B>FrankM(1040)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=FrankM><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=456881\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You seek the least common multiple of 12 and 16.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12 is 2*2*3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 is 2*2*2*2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "These are the prime factors for each. Combined, we need (2^4)*3 or 48 days they will both be back at Fla port.  </SPAN>\n" );
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