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A skateboarder rides by my office every 8 minutes, and a cyclist rides by every 10 minutes. How long will it take for the skateboarder and cyclist to ride by at the same time?

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Answer:

40 minutes

Explanation:

10 times 4 = 40

8 times 5 = 40

so they will cross paths after 40 minutes of riding

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