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OpenStudy (anonymous):

8. A buzzer beeps for 4 seconds then stops for 2 seconds. A light turns on for 4 seconds then off for 6 seconds. The buzzer and light were started at the same time and repeat their cycles endlessly. How many times per minute do they start their cycles together?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2 times

OpenStudy (anonymous):

once at the beginning of each minute, and once at the 30 second mark

OpenStudy (anonymous):

are you sure sounds wrong....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

first one has the cycle of 6 seconds, second one 10.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

obviously they start together. second one increases by 10 and 6 becomes a multiple of 10 at 30, 60, 90, 120, ...

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