Answer the question.
-Two runners run around a circular track. The first runner completes each lap in 6 minutes. The second runner completes each lap in 13 minutes. If they both start at the same place and the same
Time and go in the same direction, after how many minutes will they meet again at the starting
Place?
A)78
B)156
C)79
D)19

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find when the two runners meet at the starting place again, we need to find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of their lap times. The LCM of 6 and 13 minutes is 78 minutes, meaning they will meet at the starting place after 78 minutes.

Answer the Question. -Two Runners Run Around a Circular Track. the First Runner