document.write( "Question 757570:
\n" ); document.write( "Several different bus routes stop at the Spooner Street Station. One bus makes this stop every 24 minutes and another bus makes this stop every 16 minutes. If both buses arrive at the stop at 3:10 PM, when will they again arrive at the same time
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The number of minutes past \"3%3A10\" PM must be
\n" ); document.write( "evenly divided by both \"24\" and \"16\".\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "First, I tried \"+16%2A24+=+384+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Then I took half of that
\n" ); document.write( "\"+384%2F2+=+192+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+192%2F24+=+8+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+192%2F16+=+12+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Then I tried half of that\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+192%2F2+=+96+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+96%2F24+=+4+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+96%2F16+=+6+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This says that the bus that stops every \"24\" min will
\n" ); document.write( "make \"4\" stops, and the bus that stops every \"16\" min
\n" ); document.write( "will make \"6\" stops in \"96\" min\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+96+=+60+%2B+36+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3%3A10+%2B+1+hr+%2B+36+min+=+4%3A46\"
\n" ); document.write( "At \"4%3A46\" PM, they arrive at the \"same\"\"+time\"\r
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