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document.write( "Two cars are driven around a 10 kilometre track.
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document.write( "Both cars leave from the start line at the same time.\r
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document.write( "Car X travels at exactly 40km/h
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document.write( "Car Y travels at exactly 30km/h\r
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document.write( "How many minutes will it be before they pass the start line together? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #593614 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two cars are driven around a 10 kilometre track. \n" ); document.write( "Both cars leave from the start line at the same time.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Car X travels at exactly 40km/h \n" ); document.write( "Car Y travels at exactly 30km/h\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "How many minutes will it be before they pass the start line together? \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Car X takes 15 minutes per lap. \n" ); document.write( "Car Y takes 20 per lap. \n" ); document.write( "The LCM (Least Common Multiple) is 300 minutes. \n" ); document.write( "--> 300 minutes. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |