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Train A arrives at central station on the hour and every 12 minutes. Train B arrives on the hour and every 15 minutes. When do both trains arrive at the same time?

A) On the hour and 30 minutes past the hour
B) On the hour and 15 minutes to the hour
C) On the hour and 27 minutes past the hour
D) On the hour

Please explain why you chose the answer and how you achieved it.

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The answer is D!!!!!
User Mark Plotnick
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Train A arrives at central station on the hour and every 12 minutes. Train B arrives on the hour and every 15 minutes. When do both trains arrive at thesame time?

I believe that both trains would arrive at the same time on the hour (D).

Hope this helped :)
User Sari K
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