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At 4pm Rui Leng, Kreircel andEthan are at the starting point0f a 2.4 km circular path. Rui take 126 seconds, Hhairal takes 154second and Ethan take 198second respectively to complete one round around the pathWhen will they will meet again |
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Answer» Answer: 1386 seconds later Step-by-step explanation: If they continue with same speed they will meet after 1386 seonds from start CALCULATE LCM Decompose all numbers into prime factors 126 - 2 3 3 7 154 - 2 7 11 198 - 2 3 3 11 Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors Prime factors of 126 = 2 . 3^2 . 7 Prime factors of 154 = 2 . 7 . 11 Prime factors of 198 = 2 . 3^2 . 11 Choose the common and uncommon prime factors with the GREATEST EXPONENT Common prime factors: 2 Common prime factors with the greatest exponent: 2^1 Uncommon prime factors: 3 , 7 , 11 Uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent: 3^2, 7^1, 11^1 Calculate the Least Common Multiple or LCM 1386 HOPE YOU HAVE GOT UR ANSWER |
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