Emory walks one lap on the track every 7 minutes. Madison walks one lap on the track every 8 minutes. How many minutes will pass before they meet on track at the same time?

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Hutchonoid asked Nov 12, 2023

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Emory walks one lap on the

track every 7 minutes. Madison
walks one lap on the track every
8 minutes. How many minutes
will pass before they meet on
track at the same time?

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Hutchonoid asked Nov 12, 2023

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Answer: 56 minutes

Explanation:

7 = 7, 14, 28, 35, 42, 49, 56

8 = 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56

7 and 8 have 56 in common so it would take them 56 minutes

Dertkw answered Nov 18, 2023

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