Problems on H.C.F and L.C.M
Six bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals of 2,4,6,8,10 and 12 seconds respectively. in 30 m9nutes,how many times do they toll together ?
L.C.M. of 5,6,7,8 = 840. Required number is of the form 840k + 3 Least value of k for which (840k + 3) is divisible by 9 is k = 2. Required number = (840 X 2 + 3)=1683