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Two markers start together at 0.
Marker P jumps right in steps of 9; Marker Q jumps right in steps of 6.
List where each lands. What is the smallest number (other than 0) where they coincide?

Class 6Number Line OperationsWhole Numbers
  • A18
  • B19
  • C36
  • D17

Step-by-Step Solution

P: 9,18,27,...; Q: 6,12,18,24,... LCM(9,6) = 18, the first shared landing point after 0.
Answer: A) 18

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