Problems on H.C.F and L.C.M
Five bells ring together and ring at intervals of 2, 6, 8, 12 and 15 seconds respectively. How many times will they ring together in 60 minutes?
To solve this question quickly, first remove decimal by multiplying each term with 100,Then terms become 210, 105, 63Then HCF of above terms is 21, So Answer is 0.21
L.C.M. of 6, 9, 15 and 18 is 90.Let required number be 90k + 4, which is multiple of 7.Least value of k for which (90k + 4) is divisible by 7 is k = 4.Required number = (90 x 4) + 4 = 364.
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